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• Something that cheered me

  
  abbotsford.org.uk — Authority: 124
  We had our midweek discussion today which has been a bit of a rollercoaster for me because I tend to take things personally - the buck stops with me because Im the minister and when people arent happy. its my...
  10 hours ago

• When Should I Leave My Congregation?

  
  Heidelblog — Authority: 535
  One of the themes I’ve pursued here is the churchlessness of the evangelical movement. I’ve challenged those “evangelicals” who say that they believe the Reformed faith to stop being Nicodemites. When other folk see for themselves what is happening and they begin to reconsider their relationship to broad ...
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• In South Africa Priest who cheated death found murdered

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  THE Grahamstown community is reeling in shock at the mystery murder of an Anglican priest who survived a gruesome attack by two men on a countrywide killing spree in 1991. Clive Newman, 45, a lecturer at the College of the Transfiguration in Grahamstown for the past four years, was found murdered in his room at the ...
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• Celibacy as a Rule Still in Force for Anglicans

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  Benedict XVIs apostolic constitution establishing personal ordinariates for Anglicans in communion with Rome does not alter the discipline of clerical celibacy nor the esteem the Church has for this practice, the Vatican clarified. This clarification was given today in a statement from the Vatican announcing ...
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• Douglas Wilson encouraging parents

  
  Prone to Wander — Authority: 103
  A Deeper Level of Worship Many of you are here as parents of little ones and, in some cases, many little ones. For you, the worship of the Lord is a far more arduous task that it is for the rest of us. All of us are engaged in the work of worshipping the Lord, but you are carrying young ones in your arms as you ...
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• Stephen Mansfield: Arthur Guinness got it

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  It is the mid-1760s, and in Dublins grand St. Patricks Cathedral the famed revivalist John Wesley is preaching with all of his might. He is aware that the congregation of St. Patricks is filled with the citys more successful, comfortable, perhaps self-satisfied souls. And so he thunders against their ...
  2 days ago

• New Bibles

  
  The Heart of a Pastor — Authority: 110
  Yesterday in worship we gave Bibles to our 3rd graders (one at Belmont and one at Salem).  In the past I have ordered children’s Bibles from somewhere (I can’t seem to remember now), but this year we gave away a NRSV Spark Bible (Augsburg Fortress). During the worship service I had the student and their parents ...
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• You Prayers requested for the Diocese of South Carolina Clergy Conference

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  We meet tonight through Wednesday .
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• Seven Episcopal Dioceses meet to begin Missional Relationships

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  Clergy and lay representatives from seven dioceses in The Episcopal Church, as well as six bishops with Episcopal jurisdiction, met in Charleston, S.C. on November 3-4, 2009 to consider ways they might assist each other in more effectively reaching their communities and the world for Christ. More specifically, in ...
  2 days ago

• Believers Church

  
  Urban Ministry Live And Unplugged — Authority: 137
  I am under great pressure of work, and ministry has seen extraordinary chaos this past week. I considered whether I could drop a post here this morning that stated the good, and here it is: I am very privileged to minister in a Church which is a "believers Church". It is a blessing to be in such a Church. I am among ...
  2 days ago

• WSJ—Philanthropy 2009—Four Ideas for Tough Times

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  With a donor-advised fund from Schwab Charitable, for instance, people can use up to 10% of the money in their charitable accounts to guarantee microloans -- loans of a few hundred dollars or more made to needy people usually to develop or expand a small business. The program runs in concert with Grameen Foundation, a ...
  3 days ago

• Jennifer Garza: Hope for priests who would marry

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  One of the hardest things Ed Donaghy has ever done was leave his ministry as a Catholic priest. For months, he agonized over his conflicting desires to have a family and serve as a priest in the Sacramento Diocese. In the end, Donaghy felt he had no choice. The priest, who served in Woodland, Calif., told his bishop ...
  3 days ago

• Just Get Strong

  
  Urban Ministry Live And Unplugged — Authority: 137
  A well known businessman in our Church died yesterday. Not many weeks ago, he suddenly fell seriously ill -- with cancer. It was as though it came out of nowhere. They found that the cancer was inoperable (he did not know this), but operated anyway to relieve some of his suffering. He said to intern P. and me after ...
  4 days ago

• More Evangelicals Becoming Gay Affirming?

  
  Pursue God — Authority: 400
  A few years ago, a friend of mine who is a well-known leader in the emerging church movement told me that many evangelical leaders are quietly questioning their traditional stance on homosexuality. These leaders are open to a gay affirming position, but have kept quiet for fear of alienating their congregations. ...
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• Belleville minister: Former church wants to ‘destroy’ him

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  The Rev. Dale Coleman, who has quietly led St. Georges Episcopal Church in Belleville for two years, believes there are people at his former church in New Mexico "who want to destroy me." He said that a vendetta has followed him to Belleville that started over ideological differences involving homosexuals in the ...
  4 days ago

• Ion Torrent, Stealthy Company Tied to Harvard’s George Church, Nabs $23M Venture Deal

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  Biotech , Genomics , VC Luke Timmerman wrote: Ion Torrent Systems , a company advised by Harvard University genomics pioneer George Church , has raised $23 million in new capital to develop what it calls on its website “groundbreaking and highly disruptive technology” and to hire people who ...
  5 days ago

• The moment I finally felt old

  
  Ramblings, Thoughts, and What We Think . . . — Authority: 108
  This year, Maddie was born, I graduated from seminary, and I turned 30.  Yet I never really viewed myself as old.  I’ve had some gray hair for years, but it’s still all there!  I’m still active in the Young Adult ministry here at church.  So, I feeling pretty good . . . until earlier this week. Our Young ...
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• Canon Rod Garner reports Back from a trip to the Episcopal Diocese of New York

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  [The] Rev [Rod] Garner was a guest of honour at historic St Mark’s Church-in-the-Bowery – where the priest-in-charge is a female of Indian descent. He told Church News how Episcopalian worship – effectively protestant ministry – in New York had long finished the debate on whether women or homosexuals should ...
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• In Pennsylvania Episcopal Priest to face charges in court

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  Episcopal priest Gregory Malia did not injure anyone when he allegedly waved a handgun at his two daughters and their boyfriends outside a Jenkins Township tavern in July, his lawyer said on Thursday. Attorney Nanda Palissery said there was no evidence the gun was loaded. Jenkins Township police allege in arrest ...
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• Army Doctor Held in Fort Hood Rampage

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 590
  Major Hasan was not speaking to investigators, and much about his background — and his motives — were unknown. General Cone said that terrorism was not being ruled out, but that preliminary evidence did not suggest that the rampage had been an act of terrorism. Fox News quoted a retired Army colonel, Terry Lee, ...
  5 days ago

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