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Disciple: Living Into a New Era
posted on Nov 12, 2014 How one small church became a catalyst for revitalizing a community By Bruce Elliott
St. Paul's, Salisbury, is the keystone church in an unfolding and very unlikely story. It features a plot line...
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Disciple: Community in the Dugout
posted on Nov 12, 2014 By Rob Kirby
In 1990, a ragtag group from St. Martin's, Charlotte, scratched together a softball team and took to the diamond. More than 350 games later, a few of the old timers, now joined by a new ...
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Disciple: Why Taiwan?
posted on Nov 11, 2014 By The Rt. Rev. Michael Curry
By the time you read this, the Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple and I will have returned from seven days in Taipei, Taiwan, for the fall meeting of the House of Bishops, onl...
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Disciple: Deacons - In the Church and in the World
posted on Nov 11, 2014 By The Venerable William H. Joyner, Jr.
Deacons aren't ordered the least; They don't take a back seat to the priest. They're better, they're stronger, They've been around longer, And key to a full, h...
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Disciple: Imagine the Possibilities
posted on Nov 11, 2014 New Mission Endowment Grant offers opportunities for outreach on broad scale By Diocesan Staff
Have you ever had a great idea but no way to launch it into action? Have you ever been called to do something but simply didn't have t...
Read MoreBuilding a Circle of Prayer
posted on Sep 12, 2014 Worshipers to gather around a jail to share the power of prayer By Diocesan Staff
It began with an invitation. The Rev. Sara Palmer invited Rodney Stillwell, senior chaplain of the Forsyth Jail a...
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Disciple: The Way of Jesus is Our Witness to the World
posted on Jul 1, 2014 How Dietrich Bonhoeffer reminds us of Jesus' call to follow him By Bishop Michael Curry
A few weeks ago, I went to Quail Ridge Books & Music in Raleigh, North Carolina, to interview Dr. Charles Marsh, an old friend from my ...
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Disciple: Go Speak Recap
posted on Jul 1, 2014 By Bishop Anne E. Hodges Copple
On May 15, 2014, approximately 1,000 Episcopalians gathered in more than 45 small groups throughout the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina and answered the call sent forth by the Rt. Rev. Michael ...
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Disciple: Still Contributing
posted on Jul 1, 2014 Retired clergy are the wise elders of the Diocese By The Rev. Susannah R. Smith
Like many others who have spent their lives working, when clergy retire, a world of fresh opportunities and surprising adventures opens up for them...
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Disciple: Let There Be Light? Let There Be Night!
posted on Jul 1, 2014 In her new book, the Rev. Barbara Taylor Brown urges us to embrace the darkness to find healing and transformation By Bruce Elliott
The Rev. Barbara Brown Taylor has been living her calling for years: delivering exquisitely arti...
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