Seven Criteria for Mission

episcopal_news Minnesota elects Craig Loya its 10th bishop - Episcopal News Service www.episcopalnewsservice.org/2020/01/27/minnesota-elects-craig-loya-its-10th-bishop/#.Xi8DUDpbOhQ.twitter

episcopal_news Spirited revival opens #RootedinJesus conference on modern ministry in Atlanta bit.ly/2tC8UNc pic.twitter.com/VKF4r96lwl

episcopal_news St. John’s Episcopal Church in Hampton, Virginia, proudly celebrates its long history, which dates to 1610, but the mostly white congregation has only recently begun engaging in deeper discussions about its historic ties to slavery and the Confederacy. bit.ly/2vfWbjB

iamepiscopalian Today's #WayOfLove bonus continues Bishop Curry's interview with @DeanKBD . The pair discuss what Jesus's life means for how WE live. If you're at #RootedInJesus this week, join us Wed. at 10 am for a live show featuring @DeanKBD and @RevDrBarber ! #Episcopal pic.twitter.com/U7uNbSKB0H

episcopal_news Headlining the 50th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast in Boston, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry decried political injustice in a fiery keynote address #MLKBreakfastBOS bit.ly/2TGK7C4 pic.twitter.com/sl9xjV8bOL

episcopalmaine "Peace and reconciliation may seem impossibly elusive, and certainly we have challenges in Maine. We are, however, uniquely enriched by our abundant interconnections and relationships at work in the 'beloved communities' we call home." www.pressherald.com/2020/01/19/maine-voices-in-a-divided-world-mainers-are-blessed-by-their-close-ties-to-one-another/ #episcopalmaine

episcopal_news Have you been to any of these churches featuring stained-glass tributes to Martin Luther King Jr.? Know of any others around The Episcopal Church? bit.ly/2R1UTBc

episcopalmaine It's a beautiful Snowy day here in Maine. When Portland Schools are closed, Loring House is also closed, but staff are still widely available via email. pic.twitter.com/1VZzRSzJ2B

episcopalmaine We're hiring a Director of Communications. For more information and to apply go to bit.ly/EpiscopalMaineDirCom #episcopalmaine #episcopalmaine200 #episcopal #episcopalchurch #jesusmovement #wayoflove pic.twitter.com/kattuHbsIV

episcopal_news Episcopal Church statement on Texas Gov. Abbott's decision to reject refugee resettlement - Episcopal News Service www.episcopalnewsservice.org/pressreleases/episcopal-church-statement-on-texas-gov-abbotts-decision-to-reject-refugee-resettlement/#.XhoBbrBa-tc.twitter

episcopal_news EDS dean Kelly Brown Douglas hosted a private meeting with Pete Buttigieg and black theologians and thought leaders in December "to learn, to listen and to hear” (from @RNS ) bit.ly/2sSIjuZ pic.twitter.com/sZAYtERrQ9

episcopal_news The Episcopal Church urges a peaceful solution to the U.S.-Iran conflict bit.ly/2Qyc90H

episcopal_news For an #Epiphany blessing, chalk the door with ‘holy graffiti’ - Episcopal News Service www.episcopalnewsservice.org/2020/01/06/for-an-epiphany-blessing-chalk-the-door-with-holy-graffiti/#.XhOAIoW2wKU.twitter

episcopal_news Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is inviting Episcopalians to join him in supporting the #JewishandProud campaign and expressing solidarity with the Jewish people bit.ly/2ujywOV pic.twitter.com/gykoAmd0g1

iamepiscopalian Presiding Bishop Michael Curry: 2019 Christmas Message | Episcopal Church iam.ec/34QxQwN

episcopalmaine (2 of2) Who else do we overlook, seeing them as "minor players?" The message of Advent is clear, there are no people who should be overlooked or marginalized. Our vocation as Christians calls us to see the Babe of Bethlehem in each and every person. #AdventWord #Message pic.twitter.com/Z4q2Dmjr6S

episcopalmaine (2 of 2) Relieve yourself of the adrenaline rush and the accolades wrought of busyness so that Jesus can be born anew in you. adventword.org/en/rest/ #AdventWord #Rest #episcopalmaine #episcopalmaine200 #episcopal #episcopalchurch #jesusmovement #wayoflove

episcopalmaine (2 of 2) As we go, we must keep our eyes and ears open to what the world is telling us, so that in our going, we are prepared to authentically address the needs of others and of creation. adventword.org/en/go/ #AdventWord #Go #episcopalmaine pic.twitter.com/3aHiZPafvc

episcopal_news “Though Gayle didn’t want the ordination liturgy itself to become a kind of cause celèbre, she is ready for her story to be known," Massachusetts Bishop Alan Gates said. bit.ly/2PF5UI4

episcopalmaine Drawn together by the light of the newborn Christ, we gather at the crèche to see Jesus, and glimpse in one another his saving love." adventword.org/en/gather/ #AdventWord #Gather #episcopalmaine #episcopalmaine200 #episcopal #episcopalchurch #jesusmovement #wayoflove pic.twitter.com/wQEyjrYKT6