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Subject TLC Weekly: Arson Consumes Two Churches Near Mexico Border; Brothers & Priests, One TEC, One ACNA; The Theology of 'Field of Dreams'
Date May 26, 2023 10:00 AM
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Fires began almost simultaneously at an Episcopal church and neighboring Presbyterian church, within a mile of the border

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Before & after: St. Stephen's Episcopal in Douglas, Arizona


** Arson Destroys 2 Churches Near Border
By Kirk Petersen
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A man has been accused of arson after fires began almost simultaneously at two neighboring churches in Douglas, Arizona. Both churches have ministries supporting migrants and asylum-seekers. Read on ([link removed])


** U.K. Evangelist Accused of Misconduct
By Douglas LeBlanc
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The Rev. Mike Pilavachi has been suspended by Soul Survivor, the U.K. charismatic ministry he founded, after allegations of improper physical contact with interns. Read on ([link removed])


** Study Helps Churches Expand 'Halo Effect'
By Dylan Thayer
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Two Indiana dioceses found new ways to serve their communities after Partners for Sacred Places analyzed 80 churches to determine their existing impact. Read on ([link removed])


** Podcast: Brothers & Priests, TEC & ACNA
Review by Kirk Petersen
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The Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church in North America have spent tens of millions of dollars in property litigation. But two brothers, who are priests on opposite sides, find common ground on the podcast. Read on ([link removed])


** The Theology of 'Field of Dreams'
By Mark Pelesh
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Field of Dreams may not be a complete, coherent, and fully orthodox statement of Christian belief. But it depicts things mystical and religious while masking them in a story grounded in baseball. Read on ([link removed])


** Alcuin of York's Love of Reading
By Phil Harrold
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"We know what heaven is like when we read the Sacred Scriptures," said ninth-century monastic Alcuin of York. His work was a precursor to the modern discipline of mindfulness. Read on ([link removed])


** The Role of the Historic Episcopate
By Calvin Lane & Ephraim Radner
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The Anglican Church of Canada is considering diminishing the role of the House of Bishops. We asked theologians and historians for perspective, and the first two essays in a series focus on Hooker ([link removed]) and Cranmer ([link removed]) .

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