by adotsadmin | Jun 11, 2019 | Ministries, Mission, Updates
At age 24, Fr. Jason Leonard packed everything he owned in a pickup truck and moved cross-country from his known world of Seattle, Washington to work alongside a director of college ministry in Chattanooga, TN. “My friends said, where’s Chattanooga? And I said, I...
by adotsadmin | Mar 29, 2019 | Ministries, Updates
By Paulette Ivey, ADOTS Coordinator for Life Issues Dear ADOTS Churches, As the ADOTS Coordinator for Life Issues, I wanted to touch base with you about how your church may become involved with life issues in 2019. Anglicans for Life has developed tremendous...
by adotsadmin | Sep 7, 2018 | Events, Ministries, Updates
On a given Sunday at Holy Cross Cathedral, you may find Brandon Wycoff organizing bulletins, setting out water bottles for guest clergy, gathering worship ministers for prayer before the procession, or even heading to a closet for a mop bucket. “I’ve heard it...
by adotsadmin | Jun 6, 2018 | Devotion, Ministries, Updates
“… I was a stranger, and you welcomed me…” – Matthew 25:35 By Rev. Aaron Wright, Rector, Old North Abbey, Knoxville, TN Several years ago, I walked into one of the most popular pubs in all of Ireland. It was a Pub of Distinction, a title given to pubs across the...
by adotsadmin | Dec 18, 2017 | Ministries, Updates
Laity from across the diocese gathered at the 2017 ADOTS Conference and Synod to evaluate their church’s mission, give insight into specific challenges and successes, and consider a view of mission being undertaken by one of our churches. Thomas Ryden, youth minister...
by adotsadmin | Nov 15, 2017 | Ministries, Updates
Who doesn’t love a great before and after? Especially when the ‘after’ represents a partnership between churches, businesses, and community non-profits. “This is the first time that I’m aware of that we’ve worked on a practical project together,” says Deacon Lauri...
