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Finding Our Way in Our Diaspora
Peace be with you. Do you recall the proverbial phrase “Absence makes the heart grow fonder.” In the last week, that has never felt more...
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Mar 20, 20203 min read
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Upcoming Reflection/Bible Study Series
GIVE ME A WORD This past Tuesday I met via video conference with many of the clergy of our diocese. As their faces appeared on the screen...
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Mar 19, 20203 min read
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Bishop Russell's March 17 Update on Worship and Gatherings
Dear Friends in Christ, For my sermon last Sunday, I was struck by the Gospel and specifically the immense “distance,” socially,...
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Mar 17, 20205 min read
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March 13 Update Regarding Coronavirus and Worship
Dear Friends in Christ, Earlier today I learned that our Episcopal neighbor to the north, the Diocese of Alabama, suspended corporate...
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Mar 13, 20202 min read
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Bishop Russell Update on Coronavirus
Dear beloved children of God, "WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER" With those words, our Presiding Bishop Michael Curry opened this week’s...
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Mar 13, 20206 min read
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The School for Ministry
Author: The Rev. Dr. Joy Blaylock, Canon Missioner for Discipleship and Dean of The School for Ministry On February 24, 2018, Bishop...
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Mar 11, 20203 min read
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Bishop Russell: Concerns About Contagious Diseases in Churches: Care to Help Ensure Good Health
Dear friends, We are all following the news of increasing concerns about the possible spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. While we don’t...
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Feb 28, 20203 min read
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Bishop Russell Reflects on John 19:31-21:25
BISHOP RUSSELL REFLECTS ON JOHN 19:31-21:25, for the eighth week's readings for the Good Book Club, February 23-25, 2020. "In the end,...
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Feb 20, 20201 min read
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A Prayer Request
Author: Wayne Verry, St. Paul’s Foley [Chair, Commission on Prison Ministry] To my Sisters and Brothers in Christ: I made the following...
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Feb 19, 20201 min read
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Sacred Conversations: Becoming The Beloved Community
Author: Joe McDaniel, Jr. Racial Reconciliation. What does the term conjure up in your mind? Does it cause you to put your head in the...
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Feb 19, 20203 min read
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2020 Annual Diocesan Convention Summary
Held February 7-8, 2020 at Christ Church Cathedral, Mobile Theme: Life Together - Our Jubilee Convention Study Materials Lay Delegate...
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Feb 11, 20201 min read
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