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Teaching toolsOne of the most frequently visited areas on the Episcopal Church's website is Lesson Plans for Small Congregations. Parish ed...
New look for 'Sermons That Work'Sermons That Work, a free online series of weekly sermons based on each Sunday's lectionary readings, will unveil a new desig...
DVD discusses creative models of sacramental leadership in small congregationsThe traditional model of one priest serving at one altar can be difficult to sustain financially for congregations of the nea...
Women bishops will help shift focus to life-and-death issuesThe 1998 Lambeth Conference was the first ever to include women bishops in its number. It was also the first Lambeth to inclu...
Canterbury Cathedral welcomes Lambeth visitors while planning for future pilgrimsCanterbury Cathedral has been a place of prayer, worship and pilgrimage for 1,400 years. The rich heritage of this historic l...
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Religious orders seek God in each other and the world
Silence descends as a blessing. After the noise of days and the busyness of the world, it calms and heals, allowing mind and soul to find themselves, to reintegrate. Elijah knew that God was not in the whirlwind or the storm. God was in the still, small voice, best heard when silence surrounds. Strangely, beautifully, it is possible to take one's own silence, for a time, back out into the loud wor...
Congregations need to rediscover their spiritual centers"What do you need most from your church?" In one typical survey, four out of five Episcopalians replied, "I want food for my spiritual hunger." nother study discovered that, although many people volunteered to serve on their vestries hoping to enhance their spiritual growth, at the end of their terms they frequently went away di...
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