Troy – The Living Church

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September 17, 2013

By G. Jeffrey MacDonald • Clerical collars signal to wary, mostly African American neighbors that two recently ordained young white women might be trustworthy.

Classifieds: Rector Opportunity

Positions Offered

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Fort Dodge, Iowa, seeks a full-time rector: a compassionate, strong leader helping to guide the parish into the future, who relates well to young people and children, will be involved with teaching and Christian Education, faithfully visits shut-ins, makes home visits, becomes involved in community activities, and has administrative skills to oversee the daily operation of parish and stewardship. We seek inspired preaching making Biblical scripture relevant to our lives in today’s world. St. Mark’s is a small, endowed parish, with a heart for outreach and strong connections throughout the community, seeking to grow the parish. See www.iowaepiscopal.org/Bishop/deploymenttransitions.html. Fort Dodge is a wonderful community with a community college, recreational facilities, trails, events and activities for all ages.

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