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Tag Archives: grace
Join us for Conspire 2016
“Most of us were taught that God would love us if and when we change. In fact, God loves you so that you can change. What empowers change, what makes you desirous of change is the experience of love. It … Continue reading
Posted in Jay Sidebotham, Uncategorized
Tagged Church, Conference, Conspire2016, God, grace, RichardRohr, speaker, Spirituality, teachings, The Episcopal Church, transformation, Webcast
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Always Count the Cost
“If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake, and … Continue reading
Posted in Ron Abrams
Tagged Christian Ethics, Christian Values, Christianity, grace, Holy Cross Day, The Episcopal Church
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the pall and the veil
In seminary we had Mass Class (which we affectionately called “Play Church”) where we learned, practiced, critiqued, and developed an individual operating theology for celebrating the Eucharist. The time came for me to be the deacon in one such practice … Continue reading
Posted in James Franklin
Tagged All Saints Day, All Saints Sunday, burse, Eucharist, everyday saints, Faith, God, God's Love, grace, Holy Spirit, I Sing a Song of the Saints of God, Jesus, Lesbia Scott, Liturgy, mental illness, pall, saints, suffering, suicide, veil
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“Some see things and ask why, Crazy Christians see things that never were and ask WHY NOT.”
On Tuesday, September 30, 2014, The Rt. Rev. Michael B Curry, Bishop of North Carolina came to St. James as part of his tour for his new book Crazy Christians: A Call to Follow Jesus. The video from the lecture is … Continue reading
Posted in Michael Curry
Tagged BCP, Bishops, civil rights, Crazy Christians, Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, Ethics, Faith, God, God's Love, grace, Holy Spirit, Holy Women Holy Men, Jesus, Lecture Series, Michael Curry, Peace, renewal, saints, social justice, St. James, The Episcopal Church, Wilmington
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Remembering Bob Cook
In Thanksgiving for the Life and Legacy of The Rev. Robert Daniell Cook (1933-2014) When people ask me “What is your favorite hymn?” the answer rolls off my tongue rather quickly. “I Sing a Song of the Saints of God” is … Continue reading
Posted in Bob Cook
Tagged Bob Cook, Church, Episcopalian, God, grace, Holy Ground, Jesus, love, Peace, Prayer, reconciliation, The Episcopal Church
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Some Things Should Not Be
By Kitty Davis Last spring due to my procrastination generated from laziness, I waited rather late to prune two plants. The plants are of a hearty variety, however, so they were forgiving to me. Once I began, I worked hard, … Continue reading
Posted in Kitty Davis
Tagged Christian Ethics, God, good v evil, grace, holocaust, Jesus, nature, original sin, renewal, resurrection, suffering, theodicy
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