Christians in Iraq, Refugees, Ebola, Advice for Seminarians, Evangelism, Social Media and Inspiration from Wendell Berry

Items from around The Episcopal Church and The Anglican Communion

The Lead: Sanctuary Movement

"Evangelism, church planting, discipleship vital for church survival" - Bp Moon Hing | Anglican Communion News Service

Anglicans, Oriental Orthodox prepare for theological breakthrough 

The Lead: Addiction

Daily Episcopalian: Church Planting

Congo Anglicans reach out to Pygmy community

UNHCR - Prominent Refugees

Canada: The making of Mishamikoweesh

After 932 Ebola deaths, Anglican leaders in West Africa are asking people to pray

Speaking to the Soul: The Little Children

Episcopal Migration Ministries | UACs

The Lead: Faith and Politics
Bishop Dan's Blog: 6th EPISTLE TO THE NEVADANS

The Lead: Fitbit for the Soul

The Lead: Ebola Serum

The Lead: On Forgetfulness

WW1 centenary: Archbishop's Thought for the Day

Speaking to the Soul: Word Became Flesh

The Lead: Beautiful Empty Buildings

The Lead: Vatican Passing the Peace

The Lead: Unity for Peace in Gaza

The Lead: Ministry & the Internet

The Lead: Episcopal Peace Fellowship

The Lead: 15 % for saying grace

Speaking to the Soul: Opportunists

The Lead: Abortion Ministry of Dr. Willie Parker

Why do congregations matter? | Faith & Leadership

Theology of gender explored

Youth ministry in the Gateway to the Arctic

Tom Brackett Address to the Episcopal Evangelism Network September 2012 - YouTube

VIDEO: England's fastest growing church | Anglican Communion News Service
Speaking to the Soul: Meteor Shower 

 

Christians in Iraq and other Religious items from the Headlines

Obama channels St. Augustine in Iraq | Spiritual Politics

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury on Iraq

Vicar of Baghdad: "They just go around and shoot the odd person dead."

Anglican priest emotional as he tells of Christian child's murder by ISIS

A Western Christian’s Lament | cowtown theology

 

Losing religion at college? New study flips the common wisdom | Religion News Service

Advice for Seminarians

 Dirty Sexy Ministry: So You're Going to Seminary!

 

Inspiration

The Crossroads of Should and Must — Medium

12 Wendell Berry Quotes That Will Give You a Fresh Perspective | RELEVANT Magazine

Reflections on Ministry

I don’t feel your pain | The Christian Century

NECA Caring for Clergy Project: Confronting Clergy-Congregational Conflict by Donald V. Romanik

Episcopal groups offer help for clergy in difficult calls

The Evangelical Persecution Complex - Atlantic Mobile

"Journal for Preaching -March article -Pentecost 2013"

Six Life-changing Outcomes From Engaging in Regular Sabbath Practice | GREGORY P. NELSON

www.sermoncentral.com/pastors-preaching-articles/james-white-10-differences-between-borrowing-and-stealing-someone-elses-sermon-1948.asp

5 Warnings for Pastors on Social Media - FaithVillage | MOVE YOUR FAITH HERE

Warning: being nice in ministry can be a problem |

 Dinner -- and the gospel -- is served, at St. Lydia's | Faith & Leadership

 

Adult Education Opportunities

ChurchNext online courses

 

 

Philadelphia 11, Conflict in Holy Land, TREC plans Churchwide Gathering, Resources for Deacons and Reflections on Life and Ministry

Remembering the Philadelphia 11 and other items from around the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion

El Salvador Anglicans lead church, society in LGBT full inclusion

Witness and solidarity with the Living Stones

Daily Episcopalian: Pearl of Great Price

Video: 40 Years Ordained – 2,000 Years in Ministry sermon

Video available: 40th anniversary of women’s ordination celebration

Remembering The 'Philadelphia 11': Where The First Female, Episcopal Priests Are 40 Years Later

Fairfield 375: Trinity Church in Southport, three centuries of enduring faith - Fairfield Citizen

'Philadelphia 11' blazed trail for women priests in the Episcopal Church — NewsWorks

Don Compier is new dean of Bishop Kemper School for Ministry

Communities of Equality

TREC plans churchwide meeting for October 2

A reflection on the child immigration crisis

NCC calls on Congress to protect fleeing children at the U.S. border

U.S. Religious Leaders Embrace Cause of Immigrant Children - NYTimes.com

Moon fuels Haitian students’ love of music | www.statesman.com

Speaking to the Soul  

News Release: July 22, 2014 - The Episcopal Church in South Carolina

The Lead: Middle Class Clergy

 http://brianprior.com/

Daily Episcopalian: Women in Ministry

A Lie Straight from the Pit of Hell - YouTube

The Archbishop of Canterbury has explained how General Synod passed Women Bishops legislation

Speaking to the Soul

The Lead: Woman appointed to Pontifical University

The Lead: Immigration

The Lead:IRS monitoring

Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society

Crisis in the Holy Land and other religious items in the headlines

Amid Israel-Hamas War: Is Peacebuilding a Dream or Reality? | United States Institute of Peace

BBC News - Sudan 'apostasy' woman Meriam Yahia Ibrahim flies to Italy

Christian Persecution in Iran

Even through the suffering of Christians in the Middle East, God is still at work

UN Climate Summit - United Nations Climate Change Summit 2014

Churches call for an immediate cessation of hostilities in Gaza

Will Christianity ever rise again in Iraq? – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs

 

 

Reflections on Life and Ministry

suzannah paul | the smitten word: #FaithFeminisms: i believe in inequality

The Lead: Evangelism in Nursing Homes

7 Ways to Find Your Calling | RELEVANT Magazine

How to Manage Your Time on a Chaotic, Irregular Schedule

Higher Calling, Lower Wages: The Vanishing of the Middle-Class Clergy - Atlantic Mobile

a long way from home: RBNSs: Why Religious But Not Spiritual Is Killing the Church

Let’s Talk about Sex: 10 Questions with Bromleigh McCleneghan

15 Reasons Why We Should Still Be Using Hymnals | Ponder Anew

 Why I Think the Word “Heretic” Should Take an Extended Vacation | Paradoxical Thoughts

 

Parenting and Youth Ministry resources

10 Ways To Talk To Your Kids About Sexual Abuse — Everyday Feminism

 

Resource for Deacons 

Association for Episcopal Deacons