The Rev. Charlie Holt fell short of the consents he needed to become bishop coadjutor
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Charlie Holt, left, will not succeed Bishop John Howard in Florida
** Florida Bishop Election Nullified
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** By Kirk Petersen
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The Rev. Charlie Holt fell short of receiving consent from the broader church. Bishop John Howard will retire late this year, leaving the Florida Standing Committee in charge of the diocese temporarily. Read on ([link removed])
** Soul Survivor Leader Resigns in Scandal
By Douglas LeBlanc
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The Rev. Mike Pilavachi, accused of sexual misconduct after years of preaching against sex outside of marriage, resigned as leader of Soul Survivor in the U.K. amid accusations of sexual misconduct. Read on ([link removed])
** Holy Spirit Tempers Clergy Metalworkers
By Christine Havens
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Episcopal priests in three states have turned to metalworking and blacksmithing as “a metaphor for how our faith can shape and mold us [as] we become something entirely new and more beautiful." Read on ([link removed])
** Searching for Answers in Asteroid City
Review by Christine Havens
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A man waits three weeks to tell his children their mother has died. “Let’s say she’s in heaven,” he says, deadpan, “which doesn’t exist for me, of course, but you’re Episcopalian.” Read on ([link removed])
** Why Atheism Kills Community
By David Goodhew
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Atheism offers no way back for sinners. Atheism offers no absolution: either it says you’re fine and have no need of it or you cannot be forgiven as there is no one to forgive you. Read on ([link removed])
** Restoring Faithfulness to Churches
By Jake Dell
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Is Generation Z destined to restore the mainline Protestant church to biblical faithfulness? Boomers refuse to see the reality of their five-decade failure to safeguard “the faith once delivered.” Read on ([link removed])
** A Bishop Goes to Seminary
By Kirk Smith
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Many individuals pursue seminary education for the wrong reasons. Seminary is not a place to “find myself,” or “get closer to God.” Parishes and dioceses must take greater responsibility in selection. Read on ([link removed])
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