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Winter (Jan) 2011
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- The 172nd Convention: a snapshot of this past year in the diocese and imagining our future Collaboration, governance, worship, and 3 bishops
- Bishop Wayne Smith addresses the diocese--A time for engaging in God’s mission
- Bishop Stephen Dokolo and his wife Lillian crisscross the Missouri diocese in 4 weeks Weaving stories of Sudan, stories of Missouri
- Anglican Covenant study materials available
- Freedom Rider Rip Patton visits the diocese
- Seeking Our Past, Creating Our Future Program for the diocese from Dismantling Racism Commission to launch at Absalom Jones & Richard Allen Celebration
Summer 2011
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- A Mission Shaped Church by Wayne Smith
- Letters from Lui: A new bishop, a new country
- Ordinations and Celebrations
- The Gleaners by Donna Erickson
- Celebration of the Church in the City
- Eucharist as Divinization by Daniel Handschy
- When the best efforts don't success: Bishop Wayne announces the closing of Columbia Hope Church
- PIne Ridge: An Eye-Opening trip by Julie Harker
- Pine Ridge: Henry and Me, Mitakuye oyasin by Heidi Gioia
- Episcopal Church Women to lead diocese in Haiti appeal
- United Thank Offering spring totals by Rosemary Bagin
- Love Heals, Rediscovering God's promises: Making Disciples conference
- Reflections on lay ministry by Ken Luebbering
- Friends, Followers and Faith: Elizabeth Drescher at Oct. 1 church communicators conference
- Radical Christian hospitality and food ministry: Christ Church cape plans workshop with Koinonia
Spring 2011
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- Our Easter Reality by Wayne Smith
- Companions in Mission by Daniel Appleyard
- Body by Maria Evans
- Listening by Ralph McMichael
- Trinity Church celebrates 175 years in St. Charles by Bob Brown
- iSeek wins recognition
- New church communicators group begins
- Good Samaritan by Bob Towner
- The Middle Way by Jon Hall
- The Women’s Group by Sarah Bryan Miller
- Introducing Trinity Kirksville’s Vicar by Julie Seidler
- Postcards from Lui
- Episcopal School for Ministry: Registration for school year 2011-2012 open
- To put one foot in front of the other... by Wayne Norwood
- A First Marathon by Matt Krause
- Calvary Columbia volunteers reflect on Room at the Inn
- Celebrating Renewal of Ministry St. Francis’ Church and Vicar Sally Weaver
Winter (Dec) 2011 (convention edition)
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- Missouri Episcopalians gather at convention, chart course for mission
- Bishop of Missouri: Context, Text, Action
- Karen's Story- by Robert Towner
- Updates: Community of Hope; Commission on Dismantling Racism; Episcopal Recovery Ministries; Episcopal School for Ministry
- Resolutions passed
- Updates: Paseo con cristo; Task Force for the Hungry; Sustain a Faith
- Elected by convention
- Around the diocese
- New smart phone application for diocesan news, photos, updates
- Ordinations in the diocese
June/July 2010 Download PDF or read online
- Reflections on Sabbatical by Bishop Wayne Smith
- United Thank Offering in the Diocese of Missouri by Mary Kay Digby and Rosemary Bagin
- The Modest Blue Box by Lisa Fox
- A Heart's Desire, Fr. Bob Towner
- Christ Church Cape and the Shelter of Hope
- Experience Lectio Divina
- New Designation for Bishop's Visitation Offering
- May and June Ordinations
- Reflecting on Spiritual Growth by Lynette Ballard
- St. Matthew's Warson Woods-Core Values
- Celebrating Grace Church-Kirkwood
- Giving Mission a Personal Face: Gayle Birdsong
- Collecting for the Children of Haiti: Christ Church Rolla
- Investing in our Future by Linda Doolittle
- Pictures from Homecoming, St. Mark's Portland
- May Confirmations at the Cathedral
- Trinity Episcopal Church Kirksville: Stations of the Resurrection
- Celebration: The Art of the Rev. Dr. Charles Morris, "Revelation and Grace"
April/May 2010 Download a 21 MB PDF or read online, includes mobile option
Flower Festival Goes Green; Becca Stevens, Magdalene Community and Thistle Farms; Trips to Magdalene by the Very Rev. Mike Kinman'; We are an Easter People and Alleluia is our Song; Easter Message from the Presiding Bishop; One Senior Warden reflects on God's mission by Carrie May; Kudos to the Outgoing Editorial Board; Prayer Vigil during Sudan Elections; Watch With Me One Hour by the Rev. Dan Handschy; Water for Sudan Walkathon; Dismantling Racism training; Camp Phoenix; Diocesan communications overview; 30 Hour Famine; Cathedral J2A reaches out to Haiti; Fasting by Scot McKnight is ESM's online book club selection for April; A Call to the Artists of the Diocese; Calendar
February/March 2010 Download a 23 MB PDF or read online, includes mobile option
The Gift of Clean Water for Owerri Orphans by Karen Martino, Trinity, Hannibal; Bishop Wayne Smith addresses the diocese; the 170th convention in photos; Seeking Truth in Our Generation, Absalom Jones commemoration, Dismantling Racism; Lenten Resources and the Good Friday Offering; Resolutions passed from the 170th Diocesan Convention; Convention goers evaluate this year's experience: Heartbreak in Haiti; Celebration Rolla and the Rev. Dr. Aune Strom
November/December 2009: The Face of Mission at Advent: Our Garden Continues to Grow by James Wagner; This Practice of Mission by Bishop Wayne Smith; November Trip Update; Christ Church, Cape Girardeau: Community Meal at the Red Door Church; Emmanuel's Senior High Youth Group Reports on Trip to Guatemala: Our Lives were Changed Forever...; Trinity-St. Charles' annual Bike-for-Bikes: Befriending Women from the Bible Retreat; Diocesan Convention Nov. 20-21 in Cape Girardeau: Nominees; Calendar
September/October 2009: Notes for the Journey, The Children's Art Project in the Dioceses of Lui and Missouri by the Rev. Anne Kelsey; Report from Bishop Smith and the Diocese of Missouri deputation to General Convention at our diocesan hearing session; Letter to the Diocese regarding General Convention resolution D025 from Bishop Wayne Smith; Making Disciples Workshops, A look at the program offered to every diocesan congregation by Canon Ralph McMichael; Mission in our Community, Living a Parable at Calvary Parish, Columbia by Mary Faith Russell; Diocesan News, People, and Calendar
July-August 2009: In Missouri, After the 76th General Convention; Ubuntu; What Next: Canons and Legislation, Public Narrative Project; Holy Women, Holy Men: Celebrating the Saints by Bishop Wayne Smith; Baptized into the Mind of Christ by Canon Ralph McMichael; We are the Diocese of Missouri Stories and Picture Gallery
May-June 2009: Waters of Hope: Bicycling the Diocese; Community Calendar; Prayer Quilt Ministry; The Christian Voice in the Public Square by Bishop Wayne Smith; Swimming in the Baptismal Waters by Canon Ralph McMichael; We are the Diocese of Missouri pictures and stories; Camp Phoenix: Building Lifelong friendships is more than a tag line; Celebrating 55 Years of Episcopal City Mission
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