Pittsburgh Plans an Evaluation
Jon Delano of Pittsburgh’s Diocesan Council: “Let me be clear. We are not undertaking a study to be filed away in some church archive.”
Holy Listening
Spiritual directors are “listeners with the job of being attentive to God, with and for the sake of another.”
Praying amid the Partial Shutdown
“Be with those workers, Lord, and give them strength to meet the days ahead.”
A New Vocabulary for Belief
Jonathan Merritt analyzes 19 words from the sacred vocabulary, including yes, creed, prayer, pain, disappointment, mystery, God, fall, and sin.
Giving and Outreach in the Smaller Church
What do you do about outreach when you are in a small church with limited resources? Outreach is often an unmined treasure for the smaller church.
Canon Joins Slate in N. Calif.
The Rev. Canon Andrea McMillin, canon to the ordinary, is a fifth nominee in an episcopal election.
1/20: Many Gifts and the One Gift of Joy
Every member of the church lives in Christ, and has a gift that is the ministration of Christ for both the good of the individual and the building up of the whole church.
Bp. Love Accepts Inhibited Authority
Sources said they are not aware of any pending plans for a same-sex marriage in the Diocese of Albany.
Bishop Love Responds
Bishop William Love: “I will abide by the restrictions placed on me by the Presiding Bishop during the appeals process.”