My introduction to the Episcopal church came when I was in college. I was new to the state of North Carolina and at a relatively small university. Church had always been a huge part of my life, and with the closest Lutheran church being 20 minutes away, I knew I wanted to be involved in…
On the six Sundays between Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Ash Wednesday (1/23 – 2/27), The Rev. Stephen Mazingo will lead a program for kids and families to explore the influence African American’s have had on the Episcopal Church. Each week we will learn about a different African American Saint, remember their life and…
As part of St. John’s Episcopal Church’s celebration of Black History Month, The Rev. Dr. James A. Forbes, Jr. will preach on Sunday, February 6. Dr. Forbes has spent his lifelong, spirit-filled career challenging people of faith and moral courage to stand up nonviolently against hurtful policies that disproportionately impact the poor, the ill, children,…
Join Creation Justice Ministries for a climate revival! CLICK HERE to see the Creation Justice Ministries for climate revival webpage and to register for the event on Jan. 20 at 7:30 PM. After another year of record-breaking climate disasters, environmental injustices are degrading our communities, God’s Creation, and democracy. This year, Creation Justice Ministries…
Hi St. Johns! My name is Kendall Bauer and I am excited to be joining you all as the new EYC Director (Episcopal Youth Community)! I am originally from the Jersey Shore and moved to North Carolina for college. I am an alumni of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke and I graduated in…