by adotsadmin | Feb 10, 2021 | Church Planting, Mission, Updates
Canon Chris Sorensen is the Abbot of the Mission Abbey parishes of Chattanooga, TN and Canon for Church Planting for the Diocese of the South. He brings us an update on current ADOTS church plants, and how digital connection is impacting worship and membership at the...
by adotsadmin | Sep 5, 2019 | Church Planting, Events, Mission, Updates
With Rev. Dcn. Katrina Payne and Fr. Daniel Adkinson Canon Chris Sorensen has been all over the diocese getting to know our plants and missions. He has discerned a need for church leaders in plants and missions, ordained and lay, to gather to help each other in our...
by adotsadmin | Feb 5, 2019 | Church Planting, Updates
Worship at the Mission Red Bank, a parish of the Mission Abbey in Chattanooga, TN. “I am an adult convert. I know how hopeless my life was before I came to follow Christ,” says the Rev. Canon Chris Sorensen. “My passion is reaching unchurched people with the Gospel.”...
by adotsadmin | Oct 3, 2018 | Church Planting, Updates
The Rev. Canon Dan Alger has served faithfully and fruitfully as our Canon for Church Planting for the past five years, but is now having to step away from that role in order to answer a call to full time service in the ACNA as Provincial Canon for Church Planting....
by adotsadmin | Jan 17, 2018 | Church Planting, Updates
“Oh, you’re that church planting guy.” Canon Dan Alger concedes that this is often how he’s known around the diocese and the province – and he seems okay with that. As the Canon for Church Planting, he recognizes that the topic is often polarizing, with people skewing...
by adotsadmin | May 10, 2017 | Church Planting, Updates
St. Brigid’s in Clarksville, TN just held its first Eucharistic service this past January, as a church plant out of St. Patrick’s in Murfreesboro, TN. The lay leaders for St. Brigid’s, Wesley and Shari Brown, have had a long journey to Anglicanism – beginning for...
