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6 bishops visit the Archbishop of Canterbury 27 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
The Rt Rev. Michael Smith, Bishop of the Diocese of North Dakota writes to the Communion Partners regarding the visit of 6 bishops to the Archbishop of Canterbury. He references the ABC's Mexico sermo...
Another day, another miracle 27 Aug 2013 | 01:06 pm
Reflection on Mark 7:32-37, Thomas Gallaudet with Henry Winter Syle In today’s gospel lesson Mark, Jesus is at it again. This time he restores the hearing of a deaf man. This is right after raising a...
A kingdom that cannot be shaken 27 Aug 2013 | 03:06 am
I haven't had much opportunity to write about either the work I did or the trips I made in African this summer, but the Rev. Jon Richardson, one of my traveling companions, has made a an excellent ser...
A crime to feed the homeless? 27 Aug 2013 | 12:06 am
North Carolina and South Carolina are experiencing an economic boom but fears that the homeless will drive away business are resulting in some heartless policies: From Raleigh, North Carolina ABC New...
Time to put down the prophet's mantle? 26 Aug 2013 | 09:08 pm
On the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, Mark Silk suggests that it is time for religious leaders to put down the mantle of prophets. He writes: But with King as prophet-leader, the March ...
Dean Hall on racism "The enemy today looks much like you and me." 26 Aug 2013 | 05:28 pm
Dean Gary Hall of Washington National Cathedral took part in the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington on Saturday, and then preached a sermon on Sunday in which he said it ...
All Shall Be . . . Hell? 26 Aug 2013 | 03:09 pm
Monday, August 26, 2013 -- Week of Proper 16, Year One [Go to Mission St Clare for an online version of the Daily Office including today's scripture readings.] Today's Readings for the Daily Office ...
Calling out the preachers of the prosperity Gospel 26 Aug 2013 | 05:04 am
Pastor Rick Henderson speaks out against the so-called "prosperity gospel" in the Huffington Post: I have been preaching for 20 years. Yesterday I did something that I have never done before in a ser...
Bicycles increase girls' educational enrollment in India 26 Aug 2013 | 01:06 am
How can you tell if a program to increase girls' enrollment really works? An earlier video is here, For more about the goverment of Bihar province bikes for girls program, read this 2011 article.
Worshiping with children 25 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
Carolyn C. Brown reflects on children in worship at Build Faith: I am surprised at how many of my posts about all sorts of worship issues lead to spirited conversations in the comments about behavior...