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Easter Sermon 2024: Journey

By Catherine Fink / April 2, 2024
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In his Easter 2024 sermon, ⁠Bishop Tim reminds us that resurrection work begins with our hospitality and willingness to open our lives and hearts to the strangers among us. When we welcome and show hospitality to the stranger, we welcome Christ himself!⁠ Nearly 60% of the congregations in the North Carolina Synod have helped in […]

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Three Ways to Join the Bishop’s Challenge

By Angel Owens / February 19, 2024
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As we begin the slow walk to Easter, we’re also approaching the end of the Bishop’s Challenge for Refugee Hospitality. The work of welcome never actually ends, but this upcoming Easter season we will take a moment to celebrate, reflect, and share our stories from the Bishop’s Challenge. Since Bishop Tim Smith invited North Carolina […]

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