by adotsadmin | Nov 28, 2016 | Mission, Updates
The Giving Tuesday movement is swiveling the spotlight from materialism to charitable giving on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving for the fifth year in a row. Online donors – over 700,000 in more than 70 countries – gave an estimated $116 million last year to charitable...
by adotsadmin | Oct 24, 2016 | Events, Updates
“Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you. You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:12-13 (ESV) We are often earnest in our desire to pray, but are unsure where to begin… or how to lead prayer...
by adotsadmin | Oct 18, 2016 | Church Planting, Updates
When Fr. Daniel and Holly Adkinson returned to their roots in Athens, GA, to plant a church – St. Thomas Anglican – it initially felt more like starting from scratch than coming home. “We moved here by ourselves, but the Lord had partners in mind for St. Thomas,” says...
by adotsadmin | Oct 17, 2016 | Updates
Rachel joined the ADOTS staff in September 2016 as a writer for various ADOTS online and print publications, helping the diocese, its parishes, and its ministry partners tell their stories. A graduate of the Ball State University Honors College with a BA in...
by adotsadmin | Oct 4, 2016 | Updates
the Rev. Jack King, Rector of Apostles Anglican Church in Knoxville, Tennessee, has been appointed the Dean of the Tennessee Convocation. Deans are appointed by the Bishop to provide leadership and pastoral care to our regional clergy, and to help the clergy bring...
by adotsadmin | Oct 4, 2016 | Mission, Resources, Updates
“No person shall be admitted into Holy Orders who has not been properly trained in Holy Scripture, and the Doctrine, Discipline and Worship of this Church.” ADOTS Constitution and Canons In order to train clergy for worship in the Anglican tradition, and in...