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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: All Saints
posted on Oct 28, 2020 When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his disciples came to him. Then he began to speak, and taught them, saying: "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. "Blessed are those w...
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Diocese of North Carolina Celebrates the Awarding of Four Grants to Diocesan Congregations and Ministries
posted on Oct 21, 2020 The Diocese of North Carolina has reason to celebrate this week, as we share the news of four grants awarded to diocesan congregations and ministries.
Saint Augustine's Chapel, Raleigh , was recently awarded a $18,686 United Thank Offering...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: Holiness
posted on Oct 21, 2020 When the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together, and one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” He said to him, “&rsq...
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Deacon Reflections
Deacon Reflection: Are We Doing All We Can?
posted on Oct 15, 2020 We need deacons in this diocese! Deacons of all shapes and sizes, all ages and ethnicities. How do we help make that happen? I believe it begins with us.
Last year I shared a story about planting my first garden. It began: In 1975, I plant...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: Confronted and Challenged
posted on Oct 14, 2020 Then the Pharisees went and plotted to entrap him in what he said. So they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are sincere, and teach the way of God in accordance with truth, and show d...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: Let the Party Begin
posted on Oct 7, 2020 Once more Jesus spoke to the people in parables, saying: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son. He sent his slaves to call those who had been invited to the wedding banquet, but they would ...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: A Terrible Mistake in the Vineyard
posted on Sep 30, 2020 Jesus said, “Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenants and went to another country. When the harvest time ...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: Will We Change Our Minds?
posted on Sep 23, 2020 When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, “By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?” Jesus said to them, “I will a...
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Deacon Reflections
Deacon Reflection: Going with the Holy Flow (Reframing Service During a Pandemic)
posted on Sep 16, 2020 “Nobody told me there'd be days like these. Strange days indeed.” John Lennon wrote and sang these lyrics back in the late 1970s, and they have been lingering in my head for most of this year.
The reality is that none of us knew we...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: Laboring in the Vineyard
posted on Sep 16, 2020 Jesus said, “The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. After agreeing with the laborers for the usual daily wage, he sent them into his vineyard. When he went out about n...
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