Sep 30, 2020
Dear friends in Christ, So often, it seems like social media is a wasteland. But then, every now and then, we catch a glimpse of something amazing. Just yesterday, my friend Fr. Robert Hendrickson tweeted an amazing image along with a brief story. Hereâs the image and his story. This chest was once an emperorâs … Continue reading Forward Today: What were you made for?
Sep 29, 2020
In his new book, The Heart of a Leader, Bishop Edward S. Little moves through 2 Timothy, drawing on the lessons and teachings of Paul as a guide for mentoring and encouraging others to a life deeply committed to Christ. Learn more about Bishop Little and our newest resource in this Q&A with the author. … Continue reading Q&A with Author & Bishop Edward S. Little
Sep 23, 2020
Dear friends in Christ, A couple of weeks ago, I was chatting with a friend from one of the larger Episcopal congregations, and she told me theyâd recently had a zoom class to welcome 48 (!) new members. I was astounded. And then I started hearing lots of reports from all across the country of … Continue reading Forward Today: Church growth during a pandemic?!
Sep 16, 2020
Dear friends in Christ, Thereâs a lot going on these days, and the burden of it all can be daunting. We face political rancor, a fearsome pandemic, terrible fires, powerful storms, and the resulting economic uncertainty. 2020 is turning out to be an annus horribilis like none other. People are suffering in large and small … Continue reading Forward Today: Getting by, by the grace of God
Sep 2, 2020
Dear friends in Christ, Lately when people ask me how Iâm doing, I say something like, âWell, other than a deadly pandemic and a political dumpster fire, Iâm fine!â We laugh. Itâs funny because itâs true. I donât intend that as a knock on any political party. Whether youâre conservative or liberal, and whatever nation … Continue reading Forward Today: The world changes one life at a time