11/01/2007

Helpful Advent Ideas for Children & Youth

By Ben Linder


If your town is like most, Halloween is already gone and Christmas decorations are sprouting up all over. It seems like the "materialistic" side of Christmas begins to start quicker and quicker each year, and as that happens, the true meaning seems to become lost underneath the need for the newest game system or elmo. If you're looking for creative ideas for the children and youth of your parish to get back to the true meaning of Advent, click below.


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10/29/2007

Fall Gathering 2007 - Dreams & Leadership

By Ben Linder


Fall Gathering - "Listening For God in Our Dreams" was a huge success as 39 youth and 7 adults arrived at All Saint's Center for a weekend of Dream Workshops, music, fellowship, and "dreaming of the future" as new leadership was announced and new events were discussed for 2008. For more on Fall Gathering, click below.


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10/29/2007

Seminaries Offer Training For Youth Ministry

By Ben Linder


Seminary isn't just for that Masters of Divinity anymore. Two Episcopal seminaries, the Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest (ETSS), located in Austin, Texas, and Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS), in Alexandria, Virginia, offer unique programming, training, and networking opportunities for youth ministers. For more on this article, click below.


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06/12/2007

new youth newsletter

By Youth & Young Adults


Sign-up for the Youth Newsletter Email:


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05/30/2007

Meet your camp counselors!

By Youth & Young Adults


Just launched! Meet your camp counselors for 2007: http://youth.episcopalky.org/visitors/index.html


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03/12/2007

Sitting Still: A Lenten Meditation Guide for Students

By Ben Linder


The Council for Ecumenical Student Christian Ministry offers a Lenten guide for youth and college students.


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Bulletin inserts for May 18 will contain a set of prayers for graduates from high school, college or other schools. Beginning May 25, ELW will begin a nine-week series of inserts on the Lambeth Conference and the Anglican Communion.    MORE

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, has sent an open letter to the bishops of the Anglican Communion in advance of the 2008 Lambeth Conference, set for July 16-August 4 at the University of Kent in Canterbury, England    MORE

Archbishop of Uganda Henry Orombi's actions to visit a Savannah congregation on May 14 without the invitation of Episcopal Bishop of Georgia Henry Louttit "violate the spirit and letter of the work of the Windsor Report, and only lead to heightene...    MORE

From St. Mary's Episcopal Church:

Pentecost Sermon

The Holy Spirit came – in wind and as fire and settled on the disciples. The gift of the Holy Spirit gave to those present the ability to speak in other languages. And all the Jews who were there... MORE



From Diocesan Home:

Public invited to events for Presiding Bishop

The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, leader of the Episcopal Church in the U.S. and 15 other countries, will visit the Diocese of Kentucky May 16-18 with several public appearances scheduled to... MORE



From St. Mary's Episcopal Church:

Ascension

Today we celebrate the ascension of Jesus Christ. It’s not an easy concept. The poor disciples have been through world-shattering change. Jesus – their mentor, teacher, friend has been brutally k... MORE