Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori Spins Role of The Episcopal Church in Tulsa
Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori Spins Role of The Episcopal Church in Tulsa
By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
October 8, 2011
The Presiding Episcopal Bishop was in Tulsa, Oklahoma recently where she gave a phone interview to Bill Sherman, World Religion Writer of Tulsa World.
During her reign, the Episcopal Church, the American arm of the worldwide Anglican Communion, has come under heavy criticism from many quarters. It is losing market share and sends confusing signals about what it believes the content of the message of The Episcopal Church is.
SHERMAN: What are the biggest challenges facing the Episcopal Church today?
JEFFERTS SCHORI: Our challenges are the same as they are in every age. How do we best tell the good news in a culture that changes continually? The pace of change in the United States is faster than it has been for a long time. It's challenging; how to preach the good news in ways and places that the unchurched can appropriate and receive.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
October 8, 2011
The Presiding Episcopal Bishop was in Tulsa, Oklahoma recently where she gave a phone interview to Bill Sherman, World Religion Writer of Tulsa World.During her reign, the Episcopal Church, the American arm of the worldwide Anglican Communion, has come under heavy criticism from many quarters. It is losing market share and sends confusing signals about what it believes the content of the message of The Episcopal Church is.
SHERMAN: What are the biggest challenges facing the Episcopal Church today?
JEFFERTS SCHORI: Our challenges are the same as they are in every age. How do we best tell the good news in a culture that changes continually? The pace of change in the United States is faster than it has been for a long time. It's challenging; how to preach the good news in ways and places that the unchurched can appropriate and receive.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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