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COVID-19: Facing Facts, Trusting God
By Lisa Gilbert
A Christian physician/theologist with infectious disease training believes that authorities have been underestimating the danger of the coronavirus outbreak. In an exclusive interview with TLC, she offers advice on how to prepare, both medically and spiritually.
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Virus Disrupts Episcopal Business
By Kirk Petersen
Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry has canceled plans for an in-person meeting of more than 100 bishops on March 10-13, opting for a virtual meeting instead because of the coronavirus. This follows a previously announced moratorium on employee travel to six hard-hit countries.
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Bishop Belshaw:
Rise in Glory
Mellick Belshaw, the IX Bishop of New Jersey, who served in various episcopal roles from 1975 to 1995, passed away February 29 at the age of 91.
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Cost of CPG Coverage Rises Less Than Most
By Kirk Petersen
Church Pension Group has raised the healthcare coverage cost for domestic employees by 5.5% for 2020. That's more than double the recent overall inflation rate, but lower than the average cost increase by U.S. employers.
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Seen Any Good Lent Movies Recently?
By Paul F.M. Zahl
Four worthy movies from the Golden Age of Hollywood explore Lenten themes, featuring stars such as Spencer Tracy, Humphrey Bogart and Sterling Hayden. One film features an Episcopal priest who "digs deep for the seeds of hope."
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Revive Anglo-Catholic Church Planting
By David Goodhew & John Wallace
Planting churches in the Anglo-Catholic tradition peaked in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Given the current reality of a declining number of Episcopal churches, it may be time to return to that tradition.
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Sympathetic Imagination
By John Bauerschmidt
Michel Foucault said “There are times in life when the question of knowing if one can think differently than one thinks, and perceive differently than one sees, is absolutely necessary if one is to go on thinking and reflecting at all.”
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