March 2018
Dear colleagues, This week, a newly-elected Committee on Ministry chair called me to ask for input...
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The World is charged with the grandeur of God
“The World is charged with the grandeur of God.” So wrote Gerard Manley Hopkins on the occasion...
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February 2018
This month, the COMma newsletter shares specific information from Rev. Stephen Boyd, the Minister...
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Podcast: Ash Wendesday “Remember, O mortal, that you are dust and unto dust you shall...
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Pitchers and Catchers Pitchers and catchers report. Those words may not mean a lot to you, but they...
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Dear colleagues, Welcome to 2018 and Epiphany! The Ministerial, Excellence, Support and...
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Dear colleagues, Leave of Absence is a formal category of standing for an Ordained Minister who...
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The decisions of a Committee on Ministry directly impact whether a candidate or authorized minister...
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Dear Committee on Ministry colleagues, With an increasing interest in chaplaincy and specialized...
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Dear Committee on Ministry colleagues, The new draft of the Manual on Ministry enlarges our...
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Dear Committee on Ministry colleagues, The Ministerial, Excellence, Support and Authorization...
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Christ is risen! A blessed and joyous Easter to you. Your work with Members in Discernment is...
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Dear Committee on Ministry colleagues, General Synod will be here before we know it (June 30 –...
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Dear Committee on Ministry colleagues, February may be the shortest month of the year, but in our...
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Dear Committee on Ministry colleagues, On behalf of the Ministerial Excellence, Support &...
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Dear Committee on Ministry colleagues, In this season of spending time with those we care about,...
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