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North Carolina Disciple
Disciple: Get Ready to Vote
posted on Jul 1, 2014 By The Rev. J. George Reed
Update: Portions of this article have been updated to reflect a September 30, 2014 ruling by the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals that blocked certain provisions of North Carolina's 2013 election la...
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North Carolina Disciple / Historiographer's Welcome
Disciple: Faith and Freedom
posted on Jul 1, 2014 The struggle for religious freedom in America By The Rev. Dr. N. Brooks Graebner
Each year, we celebrate July 4 th with fireworks, picnics, baseball and parades. We revel in the freedoms we enjoy, give thanks for them, and m...
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North Carolina Disciple
Disciple: Today's Slave Trade
posted on Jul 1, 2014 Human trafficking is modern-day slavery By Lisa H. Towle
In the early decades of the 20 th century, North Carolina became known as the "Good Roads State" after a successful drive to improve the state's abysmal thoroughfares. ...
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Latino/Hispanic Ministries / North Carolina Disciple
Disciple: The Gospel Call
posted on Jul 1, 2014 A Harvest for Hospitality campaign update By Ayliffe Mumford and Summerlee Walter
A story, told by the Rev. Lisa Fischbeck to diocesan delegates at the 131 st Annual Convention of the Diocese of East Carolina in February 2014:...
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Disciple: Two Decades, One-to-One Success
posted on Jul 1, 2014 How the Augustine Literacy Project is shaping lives. By Ele Ross
2014 marks the 20 th anniversary of the Augustine Literacy Project ® (ALP), an outreach ministry of Holy Family, Chapel Hill. Linda McDonough, founder of the ...
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Disciple: The Theology of Yes
posted on Jul 1, 2014 Accomplishing the amazing simply by saying "yes" By The Rev. Sarah D. Hollar
"But Jesus looked at them and said, 'For mortals it is impossible, but for God all things are possible.'" (Matthew 19:26)
What if we believe...
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Disciple: Plant and Reap
posted on Jul 1, 2014 How two churches are using hands-on learning to teach children about food and family By The Rev. John Gibson, Trish Stukbauer and Summerlee Walter
A parking lot is an unlikely place for a garden, but that is where the...
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Disciple: Pick a Cause, Any Cause
posted on Jul 1, 2014 How to find a starting point when you want to get involved By Amber Smith
More than 10 years ago, I felt the insatiable urge to go out and make a difference. I wanted to help people and make a re...
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North Carolina Disciple / Historiographer's Welcome
Reflections on History Day 2014
posted on Jun 25, 2014 By Lynn Hoke
History Day is an annual event culminating in the 2017 Bicentennial. Each event highlights a particular era in the history of the Episcopal Church in North Carolina. This year, historian...
Read MoreChildren at St. Paul's "Go Do"!
posted on May 19, 2014 By Christine Ingram
The Pre-EYC group at St. Paul's Episcopal Church has taken Bishop Curry's call to "Go Deep, Go Speak, Go Do" to heart. In fact, this energetic group of fourth and fifth graders has been answering the call for ...
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