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Repeat after me: The Consent Calendar is your friend.
For those of you who are uninitiated to the workings of General Convention, each day, business comes to the Houses either on the...
Rev. Peter Wong
Jul 12, 20183 min read
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Fifty Years Ago | July 1968
short stories of events and times during the formation of the Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast collected by the Rev. S. Albert...
The Rev. Albert Kennington
Jul 11, 20183 min read
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A Senior Statesman
I will confess, I was not feeling great confidence last week when the House of Deputies approved the revision of the Book of Common...
Rev. Peter Wong
Jul 11, 20183 min read
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St. James, Eufaula, holds patriotic dinner and flag retirement ceremony
It was a red, white and blue supper club at St. James Eufaula, on Saturday, June 16. An emotional flag retirement ceremony was held where...
Bradford Lee Moore
Jul 10, 20181 min read
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St. Jude's youth celebrate Christmas in July
The residents of The Twin Cities Pavillion, an assisted living facility in Niceville, received an unexpected and very pleasant surprise...
Nancy J. Turner, St. Jude's, Niceville
Jul 10, 20182 min read
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Diocesan Commission on Racial Justice & Reconciliation adopts its formal mission statement and b
On Saturday, June 23, 2018, the Commission on Racial Justice & Reconciliation met at the diocesan School of Ministry, located at St....
Joe McDaniel, Jr.
Jul 10, 20182 min read
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Bishop Russell becomes a member of the Bishop’s Advisory Council to the Brotherhood of St. Andrew
National Council chairman of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew and Christ Church Chapter member, Dick Hooper, met with Bishop Russell on June...
Dick Hooper
Jul 10, 20182 min read
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Why engage in global mission?
"Why engage in global mission, when there are so many needs all around us in our local community?" Most of us have been asked this...
The Rev. Deacon Clelia Garrity
Jul 10, 20182 min read
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It's Camp Day!!!!
At its heart, the ministry of camps and conference centers is about formation. It is about creating a place of hospitality and welcome, a...
Rev. Peter Wong
Jul 10, 20182 min read
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How does any of that legislative business help the church?
At one time in my life, vestry meetings were simply dreadful to me. Long periods of church members fighting over how resources were to be...
Rev. Peter Wong
Jul 9, 20182 min read
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Who prepares the altars for worship at the General Convention?
Each day at the 79th General Convention, we celebrate Eucharist together. The National Altar Guild Association handles all the...
Rev. Peter Wong
Jul 9, 20182 min read
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