The former St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, now St. Moses and Anba Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church in Piscataway, N.J., was one of the first properties sold by the diocese using a purchase-money mortgage.
The diocese’s fully legal system has allowed 20 of its closed churches to remain houses of worship while ensuring a revenue stream for some of their remnant congregations. Read on.
St. Andrew’s underused parking lot now hosts ten tiny houses, a project that addresses the city’s worst humanitarian crisis and is bringing renewal to a church on the verge of closing. Read on.
Professional seamstresses will craft altar linens, cottas, and cassocks, aiming to ensure all the Diocese of Tema’s parishes are fully equipped for worship. Read on.
The colorful internet phenomenon of crowdsourcing decisions, “AITA,” reflects confusion, the need for community, and opportunities for Christian witness and pastoral guidance. Read on.
Predestination, if understood rightly, should not elicit fear and dread, but rather comfort in a God who is the author and finisher of our faith. Read on.
In his poem, Gethsemane, Rowan Williams helps us to see that in the Garden of Gethsemane, Christ’s prayer encompasses all our prayers and all our afflictions. Read on.
Just as individuals are at once sinful yet justified in Christ, so too the church is constantly turning toward the savior, desiring holiness, even in the midst of sin and scandal. Read on.
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