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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: Holiness
posted on Oct 21, 2020 When the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together, and one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” He said to him, “&rsq...
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The Diocese Gives Thanks for the Ministry of the Rev. Karen Barfield
posted on Oct 16, 2020 The Diocese gives thanks for the ministry of the Rev. Karen Barfield, vicar of St. Joseph's, Durham, where she has served since 2008 as a faithful companion to many in the community. We wish Barfield and her husband, Ray, Godspeed as they head t...
Read MoreDeacon Reflection: Are We Doing All We Can?
posted on Oct 15, 2020 We need deacons in this diocese! Deacons of all shapes and sizes, all ages and ethnicities. How do we help make that happen? I believe it begins with us.
Last year I shared a story about planting my first garden. It began: In 1975, I plant...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: Confronted and Challenged
posted on Oct 14, 2020 Then the Pharisees went and plotted to entrap him in what he said. So they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are sincere, and teach the way of God in accordance with truth, and show d...
Read MoreDiocese Welcomes the Rev. Dr. Sally French as Interim East Regional Canon
posted on Oct 13, 2020 The Diocese welcomes the Rev. Dr. Sally French as the interim East Regional Canon for the Diocese of North Carolina. French joins a team of missioners and canons dedicated to increasing the vitality and impact of congregational development initi...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: Let the Party Begin
posted on Oct 7, 2020 Once more Jesus spoke to the people in parables, saying: “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son. He sent his slaves to call those who had been invited to the wedding banquet, but they would ...
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St. Stephen's, Oxford, Calls the Rev. Dr. Vincent J. Kopp as Rector
posted on Oct 2, 2020 The people of St. Stephen's, Oxford, have named the Rev. Dr. Vincent J. Kopp as their new rector. Kopp is an Episcopal priest and Emeritus Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: A Terrible Mistake in the Vineyard
posted on Sep 30, 2020 Jesus said, “Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a wine press in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenants and went to another country. When the harvest time ...
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CAMINANDO WITH JESUS: Will We Change Our Minds?
posted on Sep 23, 2020 When he entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, “By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?” Jesus said to them, “I will a...
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The Rev. Matthew Addington Called to St. Francis, Greensboro
posted on Sep 18, 2020 The Rev. Matthew Addington, previously a transitional deacon at St. Mark's, Huntersville, has been called to be the assistant to the rector at St. Francis, Greensboro. September 20 is his first Sunday. Addington has served the St Mark's community...
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