The Rt. Rev. Dan Edwards, Bishop of Nevada, writes in a “17th Epistle to the Nevadans” post:What is the temperament of your congregation? By “temperament,” I mean a habitual mood, a pattern of acting, a spiritual default setting. Just as individuals have temperaments, so too do congregations. Congregations have lots of feelings running about in them and various people behave in … [Read more...] about Congregational Temperaments
Archives for July 28, 2015
From Ephesus to Lafayette
A sermon preached July 26 in Lafayette, Louisiana, where another man has killed yet again in a public space. By Joseph Daly This morning I’ve been asked to share greetings with you from the Christians in Nazareth of Galilee. Father Joseph, Pastor of the Maronite Church, Dr. Kamal Farah and the students you support, they wanted you to know that, this morning, the … [Read more...] about From Ephesus to Lafayette
Bishop Sprints at Convention
By G. Jeffrey MacDonaldThe Anglican Communion’s first mission theologian got an early jump during General Convention on his task of identifying “new Augustines” in the Global South.The Rt. Rev. Graham Kings, formerly Bishop of Sherborne, began in his role as mission theologian in the Anglican Communion on July 15. The new seven-year post is supported by a partnership among … [Read more...] about Bishop Sprints at Convention