by adotsadmin | Jan 19, 2017 | Ministries, Updates
Stephen Ministries trains laypeople to walk alongside those with challenging life changes… not to fix the problem, but to be a support system available to the hurting. With 50 hours or more of training – and ongoing education – Stephen Ministers support those in a...
by adotsadmin | Dec 28, 2016 | Mission, Updates
To those who are accustomed to a typical passing of the Peace during Sunday liturgy: get ready to chat a little longer, leave your pew, and receive a lot of hugs when you’re at Christ Church Atlanta. Because Christ Church is unable to use the space they rent for...
by adotsadmin | Dec 24, 2016 | Seasonal, Updates
By Ruth Gray, All Saints Anglican Church, Peachtree City, GA Fireplaces and their imagery have always held a great attraction for me. Just recently I learned that the Latin word for ‘hearth’ is focus. Wow! Home. Hearth. Fireside. Warmth. Light. In times past, family...
by adotsadmin | Dec 19, 2016 | Mission, Updates
Now is the time to register for ARDF’s first-ever “Mission Pilgrimage” to Nepal in 2017! The trip will take place February 23 – March 5, and requires a $500 deposit by January 13. Pilgrims will journey through Kathmandu and earthquake-ravaged areas of the...
by adotsadmin | Dec 13, 2016 | Churches, Updates
God sees in us what we do not… and often others see it, too. This was the case for Virginia Smith, whose tendencies toward administration in life were clear to those around her, and led to a change she didn’t see coming. “One of my spiritual gifts is...
by adotsadmin | Dec 8, 2016 | Mission, Updates
Three years ago, Oglethorpe had no Christian presence on campus. Now, as a result of Fr. John Richardson’s outreach, there are four Christian organizations, Fr. John serving as a faculty advisor for three of them. He says students have moved from the shadows to...