EITHER/OR or BOTH/AND - Harry Shipps
EITHER/OR or BOTH/AND
Former Georgia Bishop Weighs in on two parish defections from the Diocese of Georgia
The Rt. Rev. Harry Shipps
SPIRITUS GLADIUS
http://stpaulsavannah.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/sg120812.pdf
August 13, 2012
It is a pity (and a sin) that Christians find it so hard to bask in the Shalom, the Peace of God. We have so many convictions about what is paramount in our faith, and what is secondary. The differences keep Christians apart, rather than in the unity that Christ wills for his Church, and that Paul pleads for in his Epistles. Just recently two congregations of the Diocese of Georgia divided. In both instances, individuals left their parishes to form new congregations in response to current issues. We will miss them, our dear friends, as they go their separate ways.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
Former Georgia Bishop Weighs in on two parish defections from the Diocese of Georgia
The Rt. Rev. Harry Shipps
SPIRITUS GLADIUS
http://stpaulsavannah.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/sg120812.pdf
August 13, 2012
It is a pity (and a sin) that Christians find it so hard to bask in the Shalom, the Peace of God. We have so many convictions about what is paramount in our faith, and what is secondary. The differences keep Christians apart, rather than in the unity that Christ wills for his Church, and that Paul pleads for in his Epistles. Just recently two congregations of the Diocese of Georgia divided. In both instances, individuals left their parishes to form new congregations in response to current issues. We will miss them, our dear friends, as they go their separate ways.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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