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The Rev. Albert Kennington
Jun 18, 20183 min read
Fifty Years Ago | June 1968
short stories of events and times during the formation of the Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast collected by the Rev. S. Albert...
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The Rev. Tim Backus and the Rev. Thomas Heard
May 23, 20182 min read
A Call to the Priesthood
Saint Paul exhorts us: “Let each of you lead the life that the Lord has assigned, to which God called you.” (1 Corinthians 7:17) You...
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Staff post
May 23, 20183 min read
Meet our new Canon Missioner for Development
At our last diocesan convention, we approved a budget that included funding for a part-time program position at the Duvall Center that...
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The Rev. Kammy Young
May 23, 20184 min read
Three grants awarded for new missional initiatives in the Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast
The season after Pentecost, often referred to as “ordinary time,” celebrates the reality that God is at work in the world and in the...
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Sarah Elizabeth McCarren, St Christopher's
May 23, 20183 min read
Diva Statements and Becoming a Butterfly
Each April, the women of St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church in Pensacola are invited for a weekend retreat at Beckwith Camp and...
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Staff Post
May 9, 20182 min read
Five Seminarians Ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons
From left to right: Joshua Woods, Alice Sawyer, Ryan Currie, Bishop Russell, Sara Phillips, and Forbes Sirmon. Photo credit: Cindy...
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Eugene Johnston | Commission on Ministry member
May 9, 20182 min read
The Role of Laity in the Church
We learn in Sunday school and confirmation classes that the ministers of the Church are the laity (lay persons in the Book of Common...
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May 9, 20181 min read
Bishop Russell reflects on Acts 21-28
"It is our turn to write the next chapter of the Apostles for that is who we are called to be. I am deeply grateful for your journey with...
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Leo Cyr, St. Francis, Gulf Breeze
May 8, 20182 min read
Camp Beckwith is Our Glue
Ninety years ago, the heirs of Bishop C.M. Beckwith donated a 40 acre tract of land adjacent to Weeks Bay (near Fairhope, AL) to the...
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May 2, 20181 min read
Bishop Russell reflects on Acts 16-21
"How would you talk to someone about Jesus who has never been to church or has no religious background?" Bishop Russell reflects on Acts...
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Apr 25, 20181 min read
Bishop Russell reflects on Acts 13-16
"Who are the actors who have been a part of your own faith adventure? More specifically, who is your Barnabas? Your encourager? Who has...
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