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North Carolina Disciple
Disciple: A Community-shaping Collaboration
posted on Dec 1, 2018 How a group of six ecumenical churches started a county-wide commitment to racial equity training By Summerlee Walter In 2017, if someone living in Concord, North Carolina, wanted to take a Racial Equity Institute (REI) training, it requ...
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North Carolina Disciple / Preparedness Planning
Disciple: Bad Weather, Good Communications
posted on Nov 30, 2018 How the Diocese communicates with you during weather-related emergencies By Christine McTaggart
While we will always continue to hope for clear skies and sunny days, the reality is the ...
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North Carolina Disciple / Preparedness Planning
Disciple: Hurricane Relief, Part 1: We are Marching (Collaboratively) in the Light of God!
posted on Nov 30, 2018 By the Right Reverend Anne Hodges-Copple
Read Hurricane Response, Part II.
As Hurricane Florence churned and lumbered toward our mid-Atlantic and southern coastlines, diocesan Communications Director Christine McTaggart, Canon to t...
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North Carolina Disciple / Preparedness Planning
Disciple: Hurricane Response, Part II: A Post, a Conversation and a Change of Plans
posted on Nov 30, 2018 By Diocesan House
Read Hurricane Response, Part I.
Meaningful collaborations can take many forms, as responses to Hurricane Florence recently proved. Inspiring post-storm stories of the huma...
Read MoreDisciple: Practice That’s Not About Perfection, but the Way of Love
posted on Nov 29, 2018 By the Right Reverend Sam Rodman
Becoming Beloved Community is hard and ongoing work. That is why this year we again are focusing our annual convention around it. Last year we gave an overview ...
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Deacon Reflections / Discernment
Deacon Reflection: Servant Leaders
posted on Nov 20, 2018 By The Rev. Bonnie Duckworth
Deacons are called to serve the church and the world in a variety of ways. As servant leaders, we offer our own talents and gifts to help heal the broken and troubled wor...
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Diocesan Gun Policy
Bishops of the Diocese of North Carolina Share Statement from Bishops United Against Gun Violence
posted on Nov 8, 2018 By Bishops Against Gun Violence The Rt. Rev. Sam Rodman, bishop of the Diocese of North Carolina, and the Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple, bishop suffragan of the Diocese of North Carolina, are members of Bishops United Against Gun Violence ,...
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Diocesan Gun Policy
Bishops of the Diocese of North Carolina Share Statement Regarding Shooting in Pittsburgh
posted on Oct 27, 2018 By Diocesan House Once again we find ourselves heartbroken, this time for those killed, injured and impacted by this morning’s shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We know you join us in prayer for all affe...
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Deacon Reflections
Deacon Reflection: ¿Habla usted Español?
posted on Oct 15, 2018 By the Rev. Katherine Johnson As an English speaker who began learning Spanish while in my 40s, I am definitely not fluent, and I can't easily converse with native speakers. Indeed, when I open my mouth to say something in a language other ...
Read MoreSt. Luke’s and Holy Cross: Thirteen Years and Counting
posted on Oct 10, 2018 By Bob Moore, St. Luke's, Durham
In February 2007, St. Luke's, Durham, sent the very first mission team to work at Holy Cross Anglican School in San Pedro, Belize.
While we worked in the tropical sun of Ambergris Caye that we...
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