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Bishop Reflection: When Racism Comes Calling
Bishop Deon Johnson shares a personal experience with racism and reflects on the work we have to do in striving towards Beloved Community.
A Scottish Lesson on Creation Care
The Rev. Kevin McGrane reflects on an unexpected lesson learned during a recent trip to Scotland.
Apply Now for 2024 Task Force on Hunger Grants
The Task Force on Hunger invites food ministries affiliated with an Episcopal congregation within the Diocese of Missouri to submit an application for funding for the coming calendar year.
Diocesan Youth Group: J2A / Rite 13
We're inviting all 11-14 year olds and adult leaders in the Diocese of Missouri to be a part of our Journey to Adulthood / Rite 13 youth meetings this school year. The group will gather twice each month. Get the list of dates and mark your calendar!
Bishop Deon Johnson and House of Bishops Respond to Complaints
Bishop Deon Johnson responds to a statement regarding the accountability of bishops in The Episcopal Church.
Missioner Spotlight: The Rev. Dr. Valori Mulvey Sherer
Our Missioner for Hispanic / Latinx Ministry Engagement says adding a line of prayer in another language is the key to opening new doors in the Church's evangelism and outreach.
JustFood Truck Ready to Hit the Road
The Diocese of Missouri's JustFood truck is officially launching October 22 and will soon be bringing food to areas of high poverty throughout our diocese.
Bishop Reflection: Leaning on Prayer
Prayer is a deeply ingrained and universal human practice that transcends cultural, race, and spiritual boundaries. It is a form of communication with the divine, a way for each of us to express our innermost thoughts, emotions, and desires. At its core the act of prayer involves seeking solace, guidance, and connection with something greater than oneself.
Be SMART: A new campaign for gun safety
The Diocese of Missouri is committed to the work of preventing firearm tragedies involving children. The Rev. Mary Haggerty introduces us to a new program to help us all Be SMART about gun violence prevention.
Idea Toolbox: Ministry Tip of the Week
October's bright idea for our Diocesan Idea Toolbox comes from Episcopal Church Foundation. It's a simple way to get a whole collection of ideas delivered right to your inbox every week!