"This is not an easy time," says Bishop Curry to colleagues.
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** 'I'm Going to Be Fine,' Says Bishop Curry
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Kirk Petersen
"It's not an easy time to be a bishop. It's not an easy time to be the church," Bishop Curry says to the House of Bishops' online business meeting and on the eve of his surgery. "I’m going to be fine. Come what may, I’m gonna be fine. Because we have a God and God is real." Read on ([link removed]) .
** Title IV Discussion Turns to Church Attorney Role
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Kirk Petersen
Should a single person — an attorney acting as a prosecutor — have unilateral authority to shut down a disciplinary proceeding against a bishop after the Disciplinary Board for Bishops (DBB) has recommended a public ecclesiastical trial? Read on ([link removed]) .
** Attendance Bounces Back from Pandemic Low
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By Kirk Peterson
Despite this rebound, "We are declining. We have fewer parishes and we have fewer people,” said the Rev. Molly James, deputy executive officer of the General Convention. Read on ([link removed]) .
** $18 Million Toward a Tangible Repentance
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A British missions agency, United Society Partners in the Gospel, has confronted a slave-holding part of its history in Barbados. “USPG is deeply ashamed of our past links to slavery,” said the Rev. Duncan Dormor, general secretary.[link removed] on. ([link removed])
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** How to Preach Badly (in Three Parts)
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By Steve Schlossberg
If we want to preach badly, here's what we should avoid ([link removed]) , how we should prepare ([link removed]) , and what are some important strategies for bad preachers to place themselves at the center of the sermon, where they belong.[link removed] on. ([link removed])
** The Death Cafe Movement
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By Hannah Armidon
Over tea and cake, people share their experiences, their belief systems, their death rituals that give closure and meaning. Grieving and dying people share. The simple knowledge that death and loss are common experiences to us all. Read on ([link removed]) .
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