…centers around a short-time commitment, quick projects, and primarily done on one’s own. These volunteers contribute defined pieces to a larger project. What makes micro-volunteering innovative is the time commitment….
…can be no compromise between the old mindset and the born-again mindset. At first, this appears to be a shocking statement. We all know people who live moral, responsible lives….
…yard. Meanwhile, the side patio, made of interlocking stones, should be weed free but throughout the spring, I find myself on my knees picking out weeds trying to grow between…
…study group for years, and I could easily help other people learn how to do that. Within minutes, we had a sense of a community of lay people coming together…
…oversee the discernment process. “I was impressed by the care and commitment of those on the parochial committee,” reflected Archdeacon Dobbin. “They worked hard on all aspects of the discernment…
…Talar replied “It means everything! It means hope, it means we have a future, it means our dreams have come true!” This is a small example of the Mission Action…
…that out of dis-ease will come growth. The other way we’ve chosen to help us find common language and healing is through reading together My Grandmother’s Hands; Racialized Trauma and…
…Advent, we enter an intentional time of introspection and preparation and examination: a time to mull over and renew our commitment to the One who is coming: Jesus Christ, the…
…that comes with significant barriers — we’ll need to identify them, so as not to spin our wheels. If our objective is to have a cleaner environment, for example, that’s…
…For example, you may pay: an hourly fee to an advisor helping you create a financial plan; a commission or a trading fee to an advisor buying a stock for…
…Company as both a community of members and a discretionary fund to assist Anglicans in need in the diocese with a primary emphasis on clergy, lay workers and their families….
…needs to be funded in a potential campaign and then taking a few minutes to complete the survey. In November, four town hall meetings will be held. These meetings are…
…Outreach programs. Some of these ministries were envisioned by generations past, while others are new. As engaged, generous, and compassionate Christians seeking to live out the biblical definition of stewardship,…
…the story. The younger son’s actions pain the father very deeply. When the son comes home, what should the father do? One New Testament scholar, Kenneth Bailey, spent time in…
…experience of an inclusive community where we all have a place. I learned that our faith is rooted in our commitment to each other. NYC was engaging and empowering; it…
…faith community, the Anglican Diocese of Niagara is committed to fostering an atmosphere in which our members, volunteers, staff and those who use our buildings can work, worship and play…
…truly became a Communion in miniature. I was deeply blessed, and educated by my Bible study companions—bishops from Liberia, Wales, South Sudan, West Virginia, and Greece. Some will be lifelong…
…What is the clench in my stomach— and I would hazard to guess in others’ stomachs as well—what is it about? It’s about competition. And competition is not unrelated to…
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