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Contents — June 2019 Read More »
Two-minute read. The past four months have been very busy. We’ve held three ordination services, ordaining two transitional deacons, and five new priests. We’ve held three area confirmation services, and two churches have celebrated major anniversaries. That all mounts up to a packed edition of Spirit.
Ordinations, Confirmations, and Anniversaries. Oh my! Read More »
11-minute read. Bishop Marty revisits his answers to three questions Alexandra Connors asked in 2014.
Answers I’ve Given Before And “The Way of Love” Read More »
Six-minute read. The Commission on Ministry (COM) is a key part of the leadership and ministry of our diocese. Fr. Bill Fasel explains what the Commission on Ministry does.
The varied work of the Commission on Ministry Read More »
One-minute read. We all need the opportunity to be formed and transformed as Christians. The Christian Formation Commision is putting together tools to help us.
Formed … and Transformed Read More »
12-minute read. In this second installment on her experiences working for the Peace Corps, we join join Julia Taylor as she settles into her new home and role in Mbale, Uganda.
A Year in Africa – Settling in Read More »
One-minute read. Spiritual Direction can offer a way of untangling some of life’s difficult questions.
Spiritual Direction: Airing Things Read More »
One-minute read. St. James Springfield, hosted the southern Bishop’s Day event on March 23 this year.
Bishop’s Day at St. James Episcopal Church, Springfield Read More »
Five-minute read. On the afternoon of Sunday March 24, 2018, Joseph Pierjok and James Yazell were ordained into the diaconate at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, Missouri
The Ordinations of Joseph Pierjok and James Yazell to the Diaconate Read More »
Two-minute read. Easter Vigil and 150th anniversary celebration dinner at Grace, Carthage.
Easter Vigil & Baptisms at Grace, Carthage Read More »
One-minute read. On Saturday May 4, 2019, Christ Church, Boonville hosted diocesan Area Confirmations.
Area Confirmations at Christ Church Boonville Read More »
Three-minute read. On Saturday, May 18, St. James Episcopal Church, Springfield hosted diocesan Area Confirmations.
Area Confirmations at St. James, Springfield Read More »
On Saturday, May 18, 2019, Christ Episcopal Church Springfield hosted the Ordination to the Sacred Order of Priests of the Rev. Bradley A. Heuett and the Rev. Chandler C. Jackson III.
Ordinations to the Priesthood at Christ Church, Springfield Read More »
One-minute read. On Saturday June 1, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City hosted diocesan Area Confirmations. Churches presenting candidates: St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City; St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City; St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church, Belton; St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City; The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Kansas
Area Confirmations at St. Mary’s, Kansas City Read More »
Three-minute read. On Sunday June 9, Christ Episcopal Church Lexington celebrated its 175th anniversary.
Christ Church Lexington’s 175th Anniversary Read More »
Three-minute read. June saw the re-scheduling of the ‘Seeing the Face of God in Each Other’ workshops that were postponed due to bad weather earlier in the year.
Seeing the Face of God in Each Other – South Read More »
