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From the Holy Land Pilgrims: Thoughts, Reflections and More
posted on Apr 10, 2018 By the Holy Land Pilgrims
Pilgrims from the Diocese of North Carolina are traveling the Holy Land April 9-20. Throughout the trip, they are sharing thoughts, reflections, experiences and more with those of us following the trip fro...
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North Carolina Disciple
Disciple: HUGS Camp
posted on Apr 10, 2018 30 Years of Changing Lives
When you ask Lisa Aycock what the best thing about HUGS Camp is, she'll laugh and ask, "Besides being the coolest camp ever?"
Aycock is a youth missioner for the Diocese of North Carolina and the driving force...
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North Carolina Disciple
Disciple: The Relationships Within
posted on Apr 9, 2018 By Christine McTaggart
There is incredible work going on throughout the Diocese of North Carolina, with example after example of ministries going out in the world to "meet people where they are...
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North Carolina Disciple / Our Bishops
Disciple: The Things That Make for Peace
posted on Apr 8, 2018 A journey to the Holy Land By the Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple
Recently I drove by Durham School of the Arts, and as I approached the school I saw something odd. "That's weird," I thought. "W...
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North Carolina Disciple
Disciple: Moving to Zero
posted on Apr 7, 2018 One church's carbon farming journey
By Summerlee Walter
You might recall from your high school biology class a simple formula: water + sunlight + carbon dioxide = oxygen + sugars.
The process of photosynthesis by which plants co...
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North Carolina Disciple
Disciple: More Ways to Care for Creation
posted on Apr 7, 2018 By Summerlee Walter While many churches in our Diocese are working on composting as a form of environmental stewardship, there are several other ways congregations engage in caring for Creation.
LEED-CERTIFIED COMMUNITY LIFE CENTER Six...
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General Convention
Disciple: Preview: The 79th General Convention
posted on Apr 6, 2018 By Diocesan House
The 79 th General Convention of The Episcopal Church (TEC) is taking place July 5-13, 2018 in Austin, Texas.
The three years since the last gathering have held many cha...
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Meet the Church
Meet Church of the Good Shepherd, Raleigh
posted on Apr 6, 2018 By the Rev. William Bennett
Church of the Good Shepherd, Raleigh, seeks to be, with God's help, a welcoming community inspired by worship to actively serve others through the love, teachin...
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Our Bishops / North Carolina Disciple
Disciple: The Resurrection and the Jesus Movement
posted on Apr 5, 2018 By the Rt. Rev. Sam Rodman
Easter is, in a profound way, the beginning of the Jesus Movement. The dimensions of Jesus' life - his teachings, his proclamation of the good news, the dramatic healing st...
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Deacon Reflections / Discernment
Deacon Reflection: Unimagined Doors
posted on Mar 15, 2018 By The Rev. Talmage Bandy
Eighteen years ago, at the age of 66, I was ordained a deacon at Emmanuel, Southern Pines. During "the process," I would often talk with my Virginia bishop, the Rt. Rev. Dav...
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