The 78th General Convention wrapped up work in Salt Lake City today. Here is a summary of the days work.
Day: July 3, 2015
PB-elect Rt Rev. Michael Curry rocks General Convention Eucharist
The Presiding Bishop Elect the Rt. Rev. Michael Curry preached at the closing Eucharist. See here for Twitter response. Today’s word: GO! The text is here. posted by Ann Fontaine
President Obama congratulates PB-elect Curry
President Barack Obama sends congratulations to Presiding Bishop Elect the Rev. Michael Curry: Compete text here. Posted by Ann Fontaine
Faith Reels: Jurassic World …family DNA
This week’s movie review is Jurassic World where with a bit of a squint we might find a story redolent of redemption
Bishop Curry’s closing sermon to General Convention (as seen through Twitter)
Presiding Bishop-elect preached at the closing Eucharist at General Convention in Salt Lake City this morning. Here are some of the Tweets we’ve seen as the sermon unfolded.
Evangelism amendment added to triennial budget
By significant margins in both houses, the General Convention amended the triennial budget for evangelism, church planting, and new kinds of faith communities.
Speaking to the Soul: By the Hand
Can God change a world that is “still breathing threats and murder”? The example of Saul shows us how it’s done.
#GC78: Roundup for July 2nd
Several key items were finished at General Convention (GC) today in both houses. The main action really started with Eucharist. Worship has been very good at GC and today was no exception. The Presider was Bishop Julio Holguin of the Dominican Republic and the preacher was The Rev Colin Mathewson from St. Paul’s Cathedral, San […]