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

 

 

More on Women's Ordination celebrations, ongoing crisis in the Holy Land and a few other items of note

More on 40th Anniversary of Women's Ordination to the Priesthood and other items of note from around The Episcopal Church and The Anglican Communion

The Lead: Jonathan Daniels

Speaking to the Soul: Ignatius of Loyola

http://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2014/07/31/deadline-nears-for-submitting-original-artwork-for-christmas-card/ 

Daily Episcopalian

Joint Nominating Committee presents final essay on presiding bishop

Comments

The Lead: Archbishop of Canterbury

Urgent calls for peace in the land of the Holy One

Philadelphia 11 reflections: Allison Cheek and Carter Heyward

The Lead: Writing Project on Clergy in Difficult Calls

Statement from Archbishop of Canterbury on Gaza

40 Years Ago Today the First Women Were Ordained in the Episcopal Church. So What? | cowtown theology

Speaking to the Soul: Journey

In-depth Philadelphia 11 reflections: Allison Cheek and Carter Heyward

Commentary: Children Fleeing Oppression, Death Should Be Welcomed By Christians | NWAonline

Episcopal Response to Child Migrant Crisis

The Lead: Border Crisis

Speaking to the Soul: Feeding Five Thousand

Survey on inclusion of people with developmental disability

El Salvador Anglicans lead church, society in LGBT full inclusion

Interactive timeline of the history of women’s ordination

Where are the Philadelphia 11 – and their ordaining bishops – now?

Philadelphia 11 ordinations marked with calls for continued justice work

40 Years Ago, Women! | Pierre Whalon

 

Reflections on Life and Ministry

The Dangers of Bi-Vocational Ministry - Beau Underwood | God's Politics Blog | Sojourners

 L. Gregory Jones and Nathan Jones: Deep trends affecting Christian institutions | Faith & Leadership

 

 

Inspiration

The 20 most popular talks of all time | Playlist | TED.com