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The Diocese Gives Thanks for the Ministry of the Rev. Teri Daily
posted on Sep 18, 2024 The diocese gives thanks for the ministry of the Rev. Teri Daily, departing vicar of Grace, Clayton. Teri has served Grace and this diocese since November 2022. We wish her Godspeed on the journey ahead. Gracious God, bless your servant, Teri. ...
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Disciple: Welcoming the Law
posted on Sep 3, 2024 Redeemer, Greensboro, is building bridges and relationships with the law enforcement community
By Christine McTaggart
Redeemer, Greensboro, is a church of about 100-plus active souls deeply committed to their community and steepe...
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Disciple: On Almost Visiting the Church of the Advocate
posted on Sep 3, 2024 An historic church struggles, but hope remains
By the Rev. Kevin Matthews
The Church of the Advocate, sight of the ordinations of the Philadelphia 11, has a storied past but is struggling to find its future. Originally built a...
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Disciple: Your Voices Mattered: Advocacy Day 2024
posted on Sep 3, 2024 By Aleta McClenney and the Rev. Sally Johnston
On May 22, representatives of the Bishops' Council of Advice on Public Policy (CAPP) joined members of diocesan advocacy ministries for a second annual day of in-person advocacy at the...
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Disciple: About Relationships
posted on Sep 3, 2024 Following Jesus' example in how we interact with each other
By Tony Hawkins
While participating in the Lay Preacher Training Initiative for the Diocese of North Carolina, I rediscovered a fundamental concept expressed by 16th-cent...
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Disciple: Lessons from an ‘Un-Conference’
posted on Sep 3, 2024 Asset-Based Community Development and congregational vitality
By Joy Shillingsburg
In May 2024, eight members of the Diocese of North Carolina traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana, to attend an "un-conference" with nonprofit and ch...
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Disciple: New, Notable & Newsworthy
posted on Sep 3, 2024 Order Your 2024-2025 'Gospel-Based Discipleship' by Sept. 30
Once again it's time to help us be good stewards of both material and financial resources by ensuring only requested copies of the 2024-2025 Gospel-Based Discipleship are print...
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Disciple: RECAP: The 81st General Convention
posted on Sep 3, 2024 The 81st General Convention of The Episcopal Church took place June 23-28 in Louisville, Kentucky. It marked the first convening of General Convention under a new format, with much of the legislative work being done online in the months lea...
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Disciple: The 50th Anniversary of the Philadelphia 11
posted on Sep 3, 2024 On July 29, 1974, 11 women stood before bishops not their own in the sanctuary of Philadelphia's George W. South Memorial Church of the Advocate and made their ordination vows in front of a congregation of 2,000 worshipers. All of the w...
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Disciple: Why I Answered ‘Yes’
posted on Sep 3, 2024 A reflection by a member of the Philadelphia 11 By the Rev. Marie Moorefield Fleischer Having grown up in North Carolina as the oldest child in an active Southern Baptist family, by the time I was in high school I found myself with ...
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