Episcopal recipients of $6 million in Lilly grants focus on lay leadership, community engagement, digital growth
[Episcopal News Service] Four Episcopal dioceses and one Episcopal parish are launching new initiatives focused on congregational vitality and leadership development after being awarded a combined $6 million in the […]
Looking back at church’s long history with the Sámi people
On Feb. 6-9, 1917, the Methodist Church in Trondheim, Norway, hosted the first Sámi assembly.
Communication helps Syrian refugee children in Jordan develop mental resiliency
A WACC-supported initiative in Jordan is using animated films and radio to help Syrian refugee children and their families communicate about their experiences and find positive ways to cope with living in forced displacement. With the project, WACC partner Community Media Network (CMN), a leading...
Faith Is Not Faith if It Isn’t Free
Robert George
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Legal scholar Robert George spoke about religious liberty at January Series 2024.
Legal scholar Robert George spoke about religious liberty at January Series 2024.
Soul Food and Collective Memory
Caroline Randall Williams
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Food carries an enormous weight of remembrance, Caroline Randall Williams explained during her January Series talk.
Food carries an enormous weight of remembrance, Caroline Randall Williams explained during her January Series talk.
Gathering around the Table
Kendall Vanderslice
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In her presentation at the January Series, Kendall Vanderslice discussed the tables of communion and fellowship.
In her presentation at the January Series, Kendall Vanderslice discussed the tables of communion and fellowship.
Dying Well Takes Discernment
Dr. Lydia Dugdale
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An event early in Dr. Lydia Dugdale’s career sparked her interest in the ethics of death and dying.
An event early in Dr. Lydia Dugdale’s career sparked her interest in the ethics of death and dying.
Canadian Multicultural Cohort Begins
On Jan. 9, 40 people from 13 churches across Canada gathered to discuss what it means to be a healthy multicultural church.
Military chaplain protects, promotes Sámi rights
In Norway, the Rev. Jon Erik Bråthen reaches out to Sámi-speaking peoples, whose best-known means of livelihood is semi-nomadic reindeer herding.
Speaking up in public life in 2024: we need your voice
Over the coming weeks and months you can raise your voice on vital issues facing our society