From The Bishop February 24, 2010
Clergy and Lay Study Day at Duke
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This week's Please Note features an interview at Duke Divinity School with Professor Ellen Davis and The Rev. Dr. Jo Bailey Wells, head of the Anglican Episcopal House of Studies. The upcoming Clergy and Lay Study Day 2010, March 11, will be held at Duke Divinity School, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Click here for more information on the study day and to register.
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Renewal of Vows and Quiet Day for Clergy
Northwest and East Region - Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Durham, Raleigh, and Rocky Mount Convocations
Thursday, March 25, St. Luke's, Durham, 10 am to 2 pm, with Bishop Curry RSVP by March 10 to be included in lunch count to Margo Acomb (East Region), 919.834.7474 ext. 5301, or Shelley Kappauf (Northwest Region), 336.273.5770
South Region - (Charlotte & Sandhills Convocations)
Saturday, March 27, Christ Church, Albemarle, 10 am - 3 pm, with Bishop Marble
RSVP by March 23 to be included in lunch count to Ann Lane, 704.332.7746 |
Upcoming Diocesan Events Click on underlined events for more information
February 26 - 28 - Youth Outreach Weekend sponsored by the South Region February 27 - Safe Church Training, St. Anne's, Winston-Salem, 8:30 am-noon March 6 - East Region Wardens' Conference, St. Mark's, Raleigh Click here for additional conference dates March 11- 13 - Education for Ministry (EFM) Mentor Training, St. Francis Springs Prayer Center, Stoneville March 11 - Fresh Start March 11 - Clergy Study Day, Duke Divinity School, Featuring Ellen Davis March 15 - Standing Committee Meets March 16 - Church Foundation Meeting March 18 - Interim Clergy Meeting, Holy Comforter, Burlington March 19 - 21 - Happening #54, Haw River State Park, Registration has been extended to March 10. March 25 - East and Northwest Region Quiet Day March 27 - East Region Ministry Fair, Good Shepherd, Raleigh, 9 - 1 pm. Cost is $10 for lunch. Bishop Curry to lead worship. March 27 - South Region Quiet Day Regional Wardens' Conferences - In March and April. Click here for more information. Grant Forms Available Now:MRST Grant Applications online - Deadline is April 15. Lex Mathew's Scholarship for Women - Deadline is March 15. For Sale: Fleece jackets with the Diocesan Shield. Cost is $40. Proceeds to benefit Stop Hunger Now. Contact Lisa Aycock.
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News from Around Our Diocese Click on underlined events for more information
February 25 - Clergy to appear in Sixth Annual Spelling Bee for literacy. Watch "The God Squad" (John Tampa, Bob Brown, and Marty Stebbins via a live webstream from 7 to 9 pm.
February 26 - The Gospel of Mark, with Tracy Radosevic, professional storyteller, 7 pm, St. Michael's, Raleigh
February 26 - 28 - Penick Village 5th Annual Art Show & Sale Fundraiser Proceeds to benefit the Benevolent Assistance Fund.
February 28 -
Deacon Tea at 4:30 pm - Learn more about the ministry of
Deacons, All Saints Episcopal Church,
Greensboro, NC
February 28 - March 3 - Kanuga Conference: Nonviolence - A Faithful Response
March 4, 11, 18, 25 - The Book of Revelation with the Rev. James M. Efird, St. Michael's Parish Hall, 7 pm, Raleigh All are invited!
March 6 - Youth Day, campus of UNC Charlotte sponsored by UCF For more information, click here.
March 19 - Penick Village Garden Cottage Grand Opening, 4-9 pm, Southern Pines, NC
March 20 - A Seminar on the Preservation of African American Churches in Eastern NC, 9 am to 4 pm, Tarboro, NC
March 23 - NC Council of Churches Faith and Health Summit, First Baptist Church, Raleigh, 8:30 - 4 pm.
March 26 - Augustine Project Replication Workshop, Church of the Holy Family, Chapel Hill, 11 - 2 pm, no fee, lunch provided
Registrations Underway:
Prepare/Enrich Workshop for facilitators working with
premarital or married couples, Church of the Nativity, Raleigh. Workshop is
March 12, 9 am to 4 pm. Registration ends February 26.
Province IV 19th Annual HIV/AIDS Retreat Kanuga Conference Center. Event takes place June 11-13
Appalachian Institution Retreat: "Christianity and the West," at Lake Logan. Event takes place August 1-5. Contact Ward Purrington.
Wanted,
Grand piano in good condition for Lake Logan Epis. Conference Center. Contact Ward Purrington.
If there is something that you would like to announce here, email us and please give title of event and no more than 100 words in description.
Announcements will normally be posted for the four weeks prior to the event.
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Concise Commentary on Next Sunday's Lessonsby The Rev. Dr. Fred L. Horton J.T. Albritton Professor Wake Forest University click HERE
Spiritual Reflections
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The Rev. Paul Winton as Rector at St.
John's, Charlotte Wednesday, March 10,
2010 7pm St John's
With Bishop Gregg and Bishop Curry
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