[11/6/11 — it followed the baptism of a year-old girl] Meg (Margaret Roberts) has just joined God’s mission to make the world more loving and more just. This is a fresh way to understand baptism and God’s mission. Meg’s part in God’s mission is to respond to her parents’ love — and her presence surely […]
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Active, not passive: following the Lord of love and justice By The Rev. A. Wayne Schwab
October 30, 2014
Be active and speak up on issues of love and justice.
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Baptizing an adult By The Rev. A. Wayne Schwab
March 2, 2015
At a baptism of a woman at a church served as interim priest.
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Being the Church Today: A Talk By Pastor Steve Willis
June 17, 2014
Church evaluation by the “market” or by the mission?
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Biblical Faith, Fanatics, and Extremists By The Rev. Roger Alling
June 17, 2014
John’s story of the man born blind addresses both our own spiritual health and our mission to build spiritual health in the wider world.
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Bishop James Tengatenga Preaches at South Carolina Convention
October 28, 2019
Posted November 17, 2014, Episcopal News Service [Episcopal News Service — Charleston, South Carolina] Former Southern Malawi Bishop James Tengatenga, who chairs the Anglican Consultative Council, was the preacher Nov. 14 during the opening Eucharist of the Episcopal Church in South Carolina’s 224th annual convention. The Eucharist and convention were held at Church of the Holy Communion in Charleston. Tengatenga was appointed […]
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Christmas 2006 By The Rev. A. Wayne Schwab
December 28, 2006
Jesus both leads and empowers us.
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Common Good, The By The Rev. A. Wayne Schwab
October 3, 2014
The eye cannot say to the hand, “I have no need of you.” No part of the body is inferior.
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Conversations at the Well By The Rev. Dr. John T. Sorensen
June 17, 2014
Enacting the story and sermon on “living water” to help us to change.
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Coping with Two of Today’s Temptations By The Rev. A. Wayne Schwab
June 17, 2014
Cope with avoiding the “deeper things” by sharing what each of us is doing to make life better in our daily places. Avoid the separation of worship and life by, each Sunday, “putting” your present concerns “into” the bread that is offered, blessed, broken, and given.
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