Apr 15, 2020
Dear friends in Christ, Like most of you, I spent Easter morning at home, saying prayers and watching a service elsewhere online. It was not like any other Easter in my lifetime. And while it wasn’t an Easter I would have hoped for, I was still able to celebration the resurrection of Jesus Christ. While … Continue reading A good Easter with the Good Book Club
Mar 31, 2020
Forward Movement, with support from partners from around the Episcopal Church and Anglican Communion, will celebrate the season of Easter with a new round of the Good Book Club. Starting on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, and continuing through the Day of Pentecost, May 31, the Good Book Club features daily readings from the Gospel … Continue reading Good Book Club to read the Gospel of Matthew during the season of Easter
Dec 20, 2019
Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry calls upon followers of Jesus to join with him in the Good Book Club, reading the Gospel of John each day during the Epiphany season. The Good Book offers an array of resources developed by partners from across the Episcopal Church, making it easy for people to read, learn, and … Continue reading Join Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry in reading the Gospel of John
Nov 13, 2019
Dear friends in Christ, The last couple of years, we have had tremendous success offering the Good Book Club to the Episcopal Church. For those of you who haven’t tried it yet, the Good Book Club invites the whole church to read a book of the Bible together. In 2018, we read Luke and then … Continue reading Forward Today: Good Book Club is coming!
Jan 16, 2019
Dear friends in Christ, The guiding principle of the Good Book Club is simple (but not easy): When people read scripture, they are transformed. And so are their families and friends, neighborhoods and cities. By inviting people to read a full book of the Bible, in community with others around the world, we prayed the … Continue reading Forward Today: Romans
Jan 18, 2018
By Richelle Thompson Forward Movement Deputy Director and Managing Editor Reading scripture changes us. Encounters with God and Godâs word transform us. Every time. Whether weâre looking for answers or think weâre doing just fine on our own, Godâs word still speaks. This fundamental and profound truth lies at the heart of the Good Book … Continue reading The Good Book Club: Reading God’s Word Together
Aug 17, 2017
We’re getting really excited about the Good Book Club, the churchwide initiative to read together from the Gospel of Luke and Book of Acts next Lent-Easter. Â But don’t listen to us tell it… Here’s Presiding Bishop Curry offering an invitation to the GBC! Want to learn more? Like the Good Book Club Facebook page for … Continue reading Watch: Presiding Bishop Curry’s Invitation to the Good Book Club
Jun 15, 2017
We’re excited to announce the Good Book Clubâa church-wide invitation to all Episcopalians to read Luke and Acts during Lent-Easter 2018. Participants in the Good Book Club will begin reading Luke the Sunday before Lent, February 11, 2018, and finish up the Book of Acts on the Day of Pentecost, May 20, 2018. We hope you’ll … Continue reading Forward Movement Launches the Good Book Club