Nativity has learned of a need connected with Inter-Faith Food Shuttle (IFFS). Windsor Spring, an affordable housing complex in Northwest Raleigh, offers 39 apartments for qualifying low-income adults age 55 and over. These residents struggle with food scarcity and rely on IFFS for help. The Shuttle is able to deliver only 1 bag of food […]
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Outreach
Leesville Elementary School was the recipient this school year of a grant from the YMCA that provided after-school tutoring for a number of students who needed extra academic encouragement. These students have received special learning opportunities as well as an after-school snack and transportation home after the tutoring session is over. The goal has been
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Outreach
This time of Spring always reminds us of new beginnings with the flowers blooming, trees budding and our grass a hue of Emerald Green. It also garners in a very busy time for the Church with Holy Week. It many ways we have a heavy heart as we ponder the pain and anguish Jesus was
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Caring for Creation
Restoring God’s Earth is a program of Church of the Nativity. On October 1, 2017, following a period of study and reflection on the curriculum, A Life of Grace for the Whole World, Nativity launched the program. The curriculum is based upon the Episcopal House of Bishop’s Pastoral Teaching on the Environment, which calls “for
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Caring for Creation
Welcome to the first week of Restoring God’s Earth: A Year of Personal Action. Our first month we will be focusing on Composting. Decaying food (process minus oxygen) in landfills produces methane – a powerful greenhouse gas, 84 times more damaging than carbon dioxide. Solution? Compost that food! Composting ads in oxygen to the process
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Caring for Creation