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Preaching Excellence Program 2022
One-minute read. Two Bishop Kemper School for Ministry students were among the nationwide attendees of the 2022 Preaching Excellence Program. Read more about their experience!
Diversity and Reconciliation Commission’s seventh online series of book study sessions
Please join us as we resume our book study on Undoing Racism with our next book, “Four Hundred Souls,” a unique one-volume “community” history of African Americans.
El Obispo Primado convoca a los episcopales a «un ciclo de oración por un reavivamiento»
One-minute read. El obispo primado de la Iglesia Episcopal, Michael Curry, invita a los episcopales de todo el mundo a marcar la estación después de Pentecostés con 30 días de oración antes y durante la 80.ª Convención General que tendrá lugar en Baltimore, Maryland.
Presiding bishop calls Episcopalians to ‘A Season of Prayer for Revival’
One-minute read. Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invites Episcopalians everywhere to mark the season after Pentecost with 30 days of prayer leading up to and encompassing the 80th General Convention in Baltimore, Maryland.
Justice: Leaving our comfort zone
One-Minute read. Love is something we do. Let us try our best to make our words and actions a witness to the world.
Juneteenth — A personal reflection
Four-minute read. Stephanie Hasty reflects on Juneteenth, — June 19, the date that Major General Gordon Granger read General Order 3 to the people of Galveston, Texas. It was then, two years after The Emancipation Proclamation was signed, that every enslaved person in the United States was free and knew it.
Plan for a Spirit-filled Summer
One-Minute read. Summer might be one of the best times to kick formational opportunities up a notch for God’s children of all ages. Explore simple and engaging ideas on the BuildingFaith.org website or visit a link here that catches your eye.
Remembering and Celebrating in May
One-Minute read. Everyday saints are all around us, those (un)conventional people whose light burns bright, and each is worth celebrating … and remembering.
Praying the Lord’s Prayer with All Creatures
How can we integrate all creation into our practice of praying; joining human with nonhuman kindred prayer? Find out more through a three-session online class offered by the University of the South (Sewanee) beginning Thursday, June 2.
Godly Play Teacher Training – St. Paul’s, Kansas City
When: June 18, 2022, 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Where: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City, Missouri.
For: Anyone interested in teaching using the Godly Play Foundation’s resources
You are invited to attend a Godly Play teacher training event Saturday, June 18, from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Kansas City Missouri.
St. Anne’s Afghan refugee family – Making a real difference, one family at a time
Two-minute read. Life at St. Anne’s, Lee’s Summit after they converted their office space to accommodate an Afghan Refugee family.
Doing your bit for Saving God’s Creation — Some practical tips on dealing with young wild animals
Four-minute read. Part of our responsibility to take care of creation is to make sure we know how to handle things when our lives intersect with the wild critters. You need to know what, if anything you should do to protect them and yourself. Especially when children, dogs, and cats often present families with an unplanned wild animal “gift” that must be dealt with.
Apply today for the Thriving in Bi-Vocational Ministry 2022-2023 Courses!
One-minute read. Calling all bi-vocation priests and deacons. Apply today for the ‘Thriving in Bi-Vocational Ministry 2022-2023 Courses!’
Collect for the 133rd anniversary of the vote to form The Diocese of West Missouri
One-minute read. On May 22, 1889, a vote to split the Diocese of Missouri was passed at the diocese’s 50th annual convention. This vote set in motion the creation of The Diocese of West Missouri.
Meet our new transitional deacons, Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore
Five-minute read. West Missouri’s newest transitional Deacons, Krista and Collin tell us a little bit about themselves.
Meditation & Reflection: Life is like a tapestry
Two-Minute read. Tapestries are a good analogy for reflection on this human condition because there is much that is hidden, at least for now, from our eyes.
Easter eggs, bunnies…and faith
Two-Minute read. As Paul Harvey used to say, here is “the rest of the story” on eggs and bunnies.
Taking care of creation in Kansas City
Four-minute read. Three Kansas City area parishes brought native and edible trees to an east-side urban food forest in October. Look for repeat opportunities to “green and clean” in April.
Materiales para la Ofrenda del Viernes Santo
One-minute read. Estos recursos ayudan a explicar la misión de la Iglesia Episcopal en el apoyo de los ministerios de las cuatro diócesis de la Provincia de Jerusalén y el Medio Oriente, y la importancia de las contribuciones a la Ofrenda del Viernes Santo hacen posible este trabajo.
