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J esus went to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, also called the Sea of Tiberias. A large crowd kept following him, because they saw the signs that he was doing for the sick. Jesus went up the mountain and sat down there with his disciples....

In a time of shutdown, St. Luke’s, Tarboro, opens a community ministry The coronavirus pandemic hit many communities very hard beginning in the spring of 2020. As schools began to move to digital platforms and businesses were ...

As a child growing up in a family that went to church regularly and throughout the summer, I thought of the weeks after Trinity Sunday until Advent as the “green weeks.” We were in church most Sundays, and I remember the green stoles ...

ONE Wake looks to transform the community The Rev. Jemonde Taylor has thought, taught and preached a lot about community organizing during the last few years. “What I tell people at Saint Ambrose is, collectively, 12.5 million chil...

The Chapel of the Cross connects with mission partners without ever leaving home The world is reopening, and many are excited at the prospect of traveling, whether for business, pleasure or mission. Though it is wonderful to see op...

New preaching initiative to provide opportunities for lay voices to share the Good News Adapted from the news release by the Episcopal Preaching Foundation published in Episcopal News Service on April 26, 2021; additional text by the Di...

COVID-19 took us all on an unexpected and disorienting journey over the past 18 months. It turned our lives upside down and sideways, taking us down paths we never saw before, often presenting us with new challenges on a daily basis. Some, such a...

How three diocesan churches are saving the environment and serving their communities The cost savings are significant, but ultimately, St. Andrew’s, Greensboro, viewed installing solar panels on the church as an act of mission, a way...

Christ the King, Charlotte, is transforming its property to feed neighbors body and soul If asked to identify a defining characteristic of Chapel of Christ the King, Charlotte, many would readily say “community.” Not just in th...

The Mission Priority Task Force takes time to explore the core of Becoming Beloved Community In the last issue of the Disciple (“Mission Possible,” Winter 2021), we shared the first steps in the development and formati...