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Martin Smith to lead retreat exploring “Who We Really Are”
Refresh your spirit and your mind during Lent. Episcopal priest, author and retreat leader the Rev. Martin L. Smith will offer a retreat in our diocese on Saturday, April 1. Smith will lead participants in reflecting on “Who We Really Are: Exploring Our Baptismal Identity.” Thomas Merton reminds us that “in prayer we experience what we already possess. We start where we are and deepen what we have, and we realize we are already there.” In this quiet day of reflection and prayer,…
Make Plans for the Episcopal Church Women Province VII Retreat in August 2013
Ladies, plan to attend a weekend of sharing and worship with Episcopal Church Women (ECW) from the states of Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Family and friends are welcome, too! Kindle in Us the Fire of Your Love is the theme of the ECW Province VII Retreat, to be held August 2-4, 2013, at Camp Allen Conference Center in Navasota, Texas.Scheduled sessions include: An opening business meeting with updates from Province officers Daily morning and evening…
Daughters of the King & Episcopal Church Women Lenten Retreat
The Daughters of the King (DOK) and the Episcopal Church Women of the Diocese are co-sponsoring a retreat for women of the diocese during Lent. The retreat title is “Women of the Passion.” Our retreat leader is Katie Sherrod, and the retreat will be held in Katie’s garden on Saturday, March 24, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Cost of the retreat is $25 and includes lunch, snacks, and a copy of the book, Women of the Passion. Scholarships are available. Download a…
A message from Marti Fagley Vice President of the Diocesan Episcopal Church Women
Sandy Shockley, president of the Episcopal Church Women in our diocese, is requiring period of convalescence. During this period, as vice president, I have stepped in to assume the responsibilities of her office to provide the time Sandy needs to fully recover. Sandy would appreciate your prayers for her recovery and for her family. The other members of the ECW Board include Meredith Killingsworth, Lynne Minor, Laura Adcock, Cynthia Hill, Patsy Duncan, Deacon Sharla Marks, The Rev. ClayOla Gitane, and…