The Rev. Porter C. Taylor’s first liturgy at the Church of the Good Shepherd came before his first day on the job. He presided and I preached in a candlelit church. #episcopal ⚓️
Today is the Feast Day of the Patron Saint of the Diocese of Georgia - Deaconess Anna Alexander. This link is to a 10-minute documentary that the Rev. Michael Chaney and I made. You can also read about her life online at: goodshepherdschoolhouse.org#episcopalyoutu.be/M0oaSNYQ7YU?...
St. Anna Alexander Center forRacial Reconciliation & Healing We are working to restore the historic schoolhouse, and to turn the Good Shepherd church and school—in the rural Pennick community, 13 mile...
Cursillo #129 came to a joyous close today at Honey Creek, the second retreat this year. Thanks to the whole team that made it such a success. #episcopal ⚓️
What a blessed morning at St Athanasius Episcopal Church in Brunswick as we continued celebrating the feast of St. Anna Alexander, Deaconess. A holy encounter in this church inspired Anna to start Good Shepherd Church and School. #episcopal ⚓️
I was honored to celebrate the 130th anniversary of the Church of the Good Shepherd just ahead of the September 24 Feast Day the founder, Deaconess Anna Alexander. This Saint of Georgia is recognized for her holiness of life by the whole Episcopal Church since 2018. #episcopal ⚓️
Members of Racial Justice Georgia unveiled a marker in Brunswick today remembering those killed in racial violence in Glynn County. It was good to have Dr. Catherine Meeks with us as she has been a great partner in this work. #episcopal ⚓️
The Mother Church of the western part of the Diocese, St. Paul’s in Albany, is thriving. My visitation included welcoming new Episcopalians and blessing a completely renovated parish hall thanks to a bequest from parishioner, Jones. #episcopal ⚓️
I have been with the Commission on Ministry and Standing Committee at Honey Creek for a Postulancy Retreat with one person feeling called to be a deacon and four feeling called to the priesthood. I am so grateful for the faithful work these groups do in discerning the Spirit’s call. #episcopal ⚓️
A delightful visit to St. Thomas in Thomasville included a baptism and confirmations and a discussion in the parish hall, where a United Methodist congregation meets on Sunday mornings. So many have worked hard here to make a bi-vocational model of ministry work well. #episcopal ⚓️
I made my visitation to the Church of the Epiphany that meets in what we are creating to be our Episcopal Center on the corner of Daffin Park in midtown Savannah. The congregation led by the Rev. Michael Chaney are continuing to meet as renovations are underway. #episcopal ⚓️