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Message from Bishop Russell: An Invitation to the Work of Becoming Beloved Community
In a novel by Dorothy Sayers, entitled Gaudy Knights, one of the characters recalls the prayer of a well-meaning but clumsy priest, "Lord...
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- Jun 2, 2020
- 4 min
A Letter to the President from Bishop Russell
Dear Mr. President, I awoke this morning to do my prayers. I clicked on the news on my computer. That is how I begin my prayers. The...
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- May 30, 2020
- 5 min
Bishop Russell: Pentecost 2020
(Note to reader: The accompanying video has pictures visualizing some of the images and points being made in the text). It's the eve of...
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- May 29, 2020
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Message from Bishop Russell: A Sunday for Justice and Lament
Many of our congregations are discussing ways to return to their buildings for worship, and I am glad and grateful for all of that. In...
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- May 22, 2020
- 5 min
Bishop Russell's Reflection for Ascension: Is this the time?
“Is this the time?” If I was still hosting the Give me a word Bible Study, the word I would give you this week is "when," because that’s...
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- Apr 10, 2020
- 4 min
Bishop Russell's Sermon for Good Friday, April 10, 2020
At a church I once served, we placed cards and pencils in the pews for children to draw on. We called it Kids Art, and we even had a...
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- Apr 4, 2020
- 3 min
Bishop Russell's Sermon for Palm Sunday, April 5, 2020
I will be honest. I wanted to preach another sermon than this one. I wanted to use some ideas I’ve used before, or maybe follow the...
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- Mar 30, 2020
- 4 min
Bishop Russell Video Message: Unity in Worship in a Season of Waiting
This morning I worshiped at St. Simon's on the Sound, here in my hometown, Fort Walton Beach. At the time of communion the rector, David...
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- Mar 28, 2020
- 5 min
Bishop Russell's Sermon for Sunday, March 29, 2020
SERMON LENT 5A I will confess that while cooped up at the house the last two weeks, I’ve been catching up on a few movies. One favorite...
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- Mar 21, 2020
- 4 min
Lent 4A A Homily Based on John 9:1-41
THE RIGHT REVEREND RUSSELL KENDRICK While working as a chaplain at Georgetown Hospital I regularly called on an elderly African American...
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