Delve into Hell Bent by Brian Recker during our Lenten book study, as we explore Christian spirituality, community, and the nature of God’s love. The group will meet Tuesdays, February 24–March 24, from 1–2 pm in the Estill House Conference Room, just following the Lenten Tuesday Eucharist. The study will be offered in a hybrid […]
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Glad Tidings
Episcopal 101 is a three-week Sunday-morning class for newcomers, visitors, seekers, and anyone who wants to learn more about what it means to be an Episcopalian, covering our history, beliefs, and practices. The class meets Sundays, February 22–March 8, from 9:30–10:20 am, in the Estill House Conference Room and will be led by The Rev.
Lent Madness is a Lenten devotion that invites participants to learn about the saints through a fun, tournament-style bracket. Brackets will be available in the Narthex beginning Sunday, February 8, or you can print your own. Voting at Nativity begins Monday, February 23, with 10 e-mail ballots across the season of Lent to determine Nativity’s
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Glad Tidings
Lenten devotionals are now available for pick up in the Narthex. Choose from four titles: Pick up yours today!
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Glad Tidings
Abukloi The mission of the Abukloi Foundation is to develop a new generation of peaceful leaders in South Sudan through excellence in education and economic and community development. Read more: https://www.abukloi.org/ Episcopal Farmworker Ministry Serves agricultural workers (chiefly crop field workers and meat processing plant workers) and their families across Eastern rural NC. Read more:
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Outreach
Church and money. Talking about it makes many of us uncomfortable, but the fact remains that the church as we know it requires more than prayers to function. Gail Christensen shared her reasons why giving to the church is as important to our spiritual lives as it is to the church’s finances. Skin in the
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From the Vestry, Stewardship
But let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream (Amos 5:24). He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. (Micah 6:8). Do your little of bit of good where you are; it’s
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Social JusticeAs clergy, there is one question I dislike perhaps more than any other. It is not “Are you allowed to swear?” or “You can be a priest and be married?” or even “What’s it like to only work one day a week?” The question that is the hardest for me to answer is “So what do I
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From the Clergy
George Black is currently an Ordinand for Holy Orders in the Episcopal Church. He holds a Master’s of Divinity from Virginia Theological Seminary, with aspirations of serving as a full-time prison and school chaplain. He will be helping out part time at Church of the Nativity serving as Curate. Most recently, George served as a
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From the Clergy
After a thorough search process, it is my pleasure to announce we have called our next Organist and Choirmaster, Christian Schoen, to serve at Nativity. We had many qualified candidates, and it was a difficult decision but ultimately Christian’s deep connection to the Episcopal Church, his passion for involving children in worship and music, and
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From the Clergy