Saturday, December 29, 2018
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Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry Christmas message 2018 - Episcopal News Service
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry Christmas message 2018 - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs] “Love came down at Christmas, because God so loved the world, that he gave,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry said in his …
Monday, December 17, 2018
Presiding Bishop named religious newsmaker of the year - Episcopal News Service
Presiding Bishop named religious newsmaker of the year - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] The Episcopal Church has heard Presiding Bishop Michael Curry herald the message of God’s unconditional love ever since he was elected in July 2015. In May, his …
Friday, December 14, 2018
Thursday, December 6, 2018
Saturday, December 1, 2018
Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) Diet | IslamicFinder
Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) Diet | IslamicFinder: The Prophet (PBUH)'s diet plan is so helpful from a nutritional point of view that it is a must try for every individual.
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Monday, November 12, 2018
New FREE resource on migration and immigration - Episcopal News Service
New FREE resource on migration and immigration - Episcopal News Service: Forward Movement invites individuals and congregations to explore the difficult but important issues of migration and immigration in a new, free resource, No Longer Strangers: Exploring Immigration Issues. The downloadable …
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Thursday, October 25, 2018
Friday, October 19, 2018
Thursday, October 11, 2018
Matthew Shepard to be interred at Washington National Cathedral after public service - Episcopal News Service
Matthew Shepard to be interred at Washington National Cathedral after public service - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] Twenty years after the brutal murder of gay college student Matthew Shepard sparked national outrage, his ashes will be interred at Washington National Cathedral following a public …
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Episcopal leaders, congregations offer pastoral responses in wake of Kavanaugh hearings - Episcopal News Service
Episcopal leaders, congregations offer pastoral responses in wake of Kavanaugh hearings - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] With Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court potentially on track for a final vote in the Senate as soon as this weekend, some Episcopal …
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
Friday, September 28, 2018
Theologically themed comic convention aims to examine intersection of faith, pop culture - Episcopal News Service
Theologically themed comic convention aims to examine intersection of faith, pop culture - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] Many years before he would become the presiding bishop’s canon for ministry beyond the Episcopal Church, the Rev. Charles Robertson was a comic book fan. “I learned …
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Episcopal clergywomen raise concerns about Danforth’s comments on Kavanaugh allegations - Episcopal News Service
Episcopal clergywomen raise concerns about Danforth’s comments on Kavanaugh allegations - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] A letter to the New York Times this week that was endorsed by hundreds of Episcopal clergywomen raises concerns about comments former U.S. Sen. John Danforth, a Missouri …
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Archbishop of Canterbury on US trip preaches of God’s wisdom as light for confused world - Episcopal News Service
Archbishop of Canterbury on US trip preaches of God’s wisdom as light for confused world - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby spoke of the vision, wisdom and light that the Gospel and followers of Jesus can bring to “a world of puzzlement and …
Friday, September 21, 2018
Retired Episcopal priest from England fears deportation over mistakenly voting in US election - Episcopal News Service
Retired Episcopal priest from England fears deportation over mistakenly voting in US election - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] A retired Episcopal priest in southern Illinois is facing possible deportation back to his native England after he says he mistakenly voted in 2006 because he wasn’t …
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Willa Cather Celebration Weekend
Willa Cather Celebration Weekend: Please join us in New Hampshire this fall for “Willa Cather’s Spirit Lives On,' a series of events held on Friday, Oct. 19 and Saturday, Oct.
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Getting to Know White Voters
Getting to Know White Voters: There are LOTS of opinions and narratives out there about white voters.
Hillary Clinton lost because white women abandoned her.
White, non-college educated voters are Trump’s base. They are never coming back/will come back to Democrats.
Donald Trump’s testosterone-laden presidency alienated lots of white, college-educated women who held their noses and voted for him in 2016.
Hillary Clinton lost because white women abandoned her.
White, non-college educated voters are Trump’s base. They are never coming back/will come back to Democrats.
Donald Trump’s testosterone-laden presidency alienated lots of white, college-educated women who held their noses and voted for him in 2016.
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Thursday, August 30, 2018
From the editors: Episcopal News Service to disable comments
From the editors: Episcopal News Service to disable comments: [Episcopal News Service] When we invited our readers to comment on Episcopal News Service stories nearly seven years ago, we did so in the spirit of generating and encouraging discussion related to…
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Church ‘cannot, will not walk away’ from reconciling role in global conflict, Archbishop of Canterbury tells UN
Church ‘cannot, will not walk away’ from reconciling role in global conflict, Archbishop of Canterbury tells UN: [Episcopal News Service] Churches are the on the front line of mediation efforts across the world, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby told the United Nations Security Council on Aug. 29, in part…
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Monday, August 20, 2018
Thursday, August 16, 2018
Friday, August 10, 2018
Thursday, August 9, 2018
Episcopalians dive into local voter mobilization efforts leading up to November elections
Episcopalians dive into local voter mobilization efforts leading up to November elections: [Episcopal News Service] The election in November will catch no one by surprise at the Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dozens of church members are participating i…
Friday, July 20, 2018
Thursday, July 19, 2018
Boy’s ‘giving jar’ donations inspire Episcopal support for Hawaiian volcano relief efforts
Boy’s ‘giving jar’ donations inspire Episcopal support for Hawaiian volcano relief efforts: [Episcopal News Service] Relief efforts still are underway in Hawaii more than two months after the Kilauea volcano began erupting, and people interested in helping the cause are taking inspiration…
Monday, July 16, 2018
Saturday, July 14, 2018
Friday, July 13, 2018
Exclusive: General Convention Pigeon reveals its human avatars/agents to ENS
Exclusive: General Convention Pigeon reveals its human avatars/agents to ENS: [Episcopal News Service – Austin, Texas] The bird has been the word for 10 days here and, as the 79th General Convention prepares to fly the coop, its human avatars can now be revealed, ending coun…
Sunday, July 8, 2018
Impeccable pigeon captivates 79th General Convention with real, digital presence
Impeccable pigeon captivates 79th General Convention with real, digital presence: [Episcopal News Service –Austin, Texas] It arrived early to the 79th General Convention and soon was swooping through the House of Deputies and strutting through the neighboring Exhibit Hall. At ti…
Saturday, July 7, 2018
House of Deputies votes to begin process to revise the Book of Common Prayer
House of Deputies votes to begin process to revise the Book of Common Prayer: [Episcopal News Service – Austin, Texas] The House of Deputies on July 7 adopted a resolution that would set the stage for the revision of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer. The outcome of Resolution …
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Monday, July 2, 2018
Episcopalians preparing for 79th General Convention in Austin can expect ‘a real Texas welcome’
Episcopalians preparing for 79th General Convention in Austin can expect ‘a real Texas welcome’: [Episcopal News Service] Is Austin, Texas, ready to welcome thousands of Episcopalians for the two weeks of church business and socializing known as General Convention? Episcopalians from around th…
Friday, June 29, 2018
Bishops propose solution for full access to same-sex marriage rites
Bishops propose solution for full access to same-sex marriage rites: [Episcopal News Service] Three bishops have proposed a resolution on same-sex marriage that “seeks to ensure that all of God’s people have access to all the marriage liturgies of the church, regard…
From Palace to Public Square: The Way of Love – Bishop Curry’s Newest (and Free) Online Class
From Palace to Public Square: The Way of Love – Bishop Curry’s Newest (and Free) Online Class: On July 2, 2018 students from around the world can begin taking a free, online class to help people of faith and their communities get to better know Bishop Michael Curry and the message of love th…
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Convention to face ‘tough societal questions’ confronting the Episcopal Church
Convention to face ‘tough societal questions’ confronting the Episcopal Church: [Episcopal News Service] When the 79th General Convention considers the resolutions proposed by the House of Deputies Committee on the State of the Church, it will confront “tough questions” facing…
Monday, June 25, 2018
Episcopalians join the Poor People’s Campaign rally, march on Washington
Episcopalians join the Poor People’s Campaign rally, march on Washington: [Episcopal News Service – Washington, D.C.] Fifty years ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a Poor People’s Campaign. As part of that campaign, during an April 1968 trip to Memphis, Tennessee,…
Friday, June 22, 2018
Interfaith voices demanding changes to immigration policy make a difference in Washington
Interfaith voices demanding changes to immigration policy make a difference in Washington: [Episcopal News Service – Washington, D.C.] Phones are ringing off the hook at congressional offices on Capitol Hill as Americans call demanding migrant children be reunited with their parents, and…
Prayer service set at Texas detention center during General Convention
Prayer service set at Texas detention center during General Convention: [House of Deputies] Responding to calls from Episcopalians across the church to act on behalf of families seeking asylum at the southern U. S. border, a team of concerned leaders heading to General…
Why won’t the mainstream media tell the truth about racist ghoul Stephen Miller?
Why won’t the mainstream media tell the truth about racist ghoul Stephen Miller?: Stephen Miller is a white supremacist with a long record of racist words and deeds. Ignoring that is negligence
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Episcopal Church to host vigil in Washington to condemn Trump’s immigration policies separating families
Episcopal Church to host vigil in Washington to condemn Trump’s immigration policies separating families: [Episcopal News Service] The U.S. government is holding the youngest children – babies and toddlers – separated from their families in “tender age” shelters in south Texas. In these shelters, some …
Monday, June 18, 2018
Friday, June 15, 2018
General Convention continues ‘virtual trend’ of going paperless
General Convention continues ‘virtual trend’ of going paperless: [Episcopal News Service] It used to be that General Convention conducted all of its legislative business on paper – approximately 1.2 million pieces of paper in 2012. No more. For the second conven…
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Church, interfaith leaders call for US government to end its immigration policy separating families
Church, interfaith leaders call for US government to end its immigration policy separating families: [Episcopal News Service] In mid-May, a Honduran man who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border into southeast Texas with his wife and 3-year-old son committed suicide at a detention center, where after req…
Friday, June 8, 2018
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
Friday, June 1, 2018
After royal wedding media blitz, Presiding Bishop spurs Episcopalians to spread message of Jesus’ love
After royal wedding media blitz, Presiding Bishop spurs Episcopalians to spread message of Jesus’ love: [Episcopal News Service] May was quite a month to be an Episcopalian. For the week leading up to the royal wedding, people across the world wanted to know everything about Presiding Bishop Michael …
Thursday, May 31, 2018
Video: Presiding Bishop speaks from DC about bipartisan Morning Prayer, ‘Reclaiming Jesus’
Video: Presiding Bishop speaks from DC about bipartisan Morning Prayer, ‘Reclaiming Jesus’: [Episcopal News Service] Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is in Washington, D.C., May 24. In this video he talks about leading bipartisan Morning Prayer on Capitol Hill and the movement to “Rec…
Presiding Bishop co-leads service, candlelight public witness to the White House
Presiding Bishop co-leads service, candlelight public witness to the White House: [Episcopal News Service – Washington, DC] Love your neighbor, the neighbor you like and the neighbor you don’t like, your black neighbor, your white neighbor, your Latino neighbor, your Muslim neig…
Sunday, May 27, 2018
Monday, May 14, 2018
Friday, May 11, 2018
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Denton Approves Huge Solar Plant
Denton Approves Huge Solar Plant: UPDATE: Today, Denton City Council voted unanimously to approve a 100 megawatt (enough to power 23,000 homes) solar contract, a great big step forward on 100% renewable energy!
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Swedish Meatballs
Swedish Meatballs: Smaklig Måltid! In Sweden, every holiday deserves good meatballs - whether it's Easter, Christmas or Midsummer! For an authentic, Swedish-style meal, serve them with potatoes that have been boiled with fresh dill, and a dollop of lingonberry jam. Varsagod!
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Pledge to #BreakTheFrackingCycle
Pledge to #BreakTheFrackingCycle: From finance to extraction to transport to exports, the fracked gas industry in South Texas is part of an international fracking cycle that pollutes communities all over the world.
Friday, April 20, 2018
Thursday, April 19, 2018
QU Poll Release Detail
QU Poll Release Detail: Cruz, O'Rourke Too Close To Call In Texas Senate Race, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; In Governor's Race, Abbott Tops Valdez Or White
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Near-record number of House members not seeking re-election in 2018
Near-record number of House members not seeking re-election in 2018: More members of the U.S. House of Representatives are choosing not to seek re-election than at any time in the past quarter-century.
Monday, April 16, 2018
Friday, April 13, 2018
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Monday, April 2, 2018
Sunday, April 1, 2018
Celebrate Easter
Celebrate Easter: This Easter season, may we turn our thoughts and hearts to our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Easter Sand Art
Easter Sand Art: An artist creates a Happy Easter sand art picture that is cool to see being created.
He Has Risen
He Has Risen: 'He Arose' is a short film about the moments that lead to Jesus' crucifixion.
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Monday, March 26, 2018
Saturday, March 24, 2018
Invite Your Friends to Watch One Strange Rock
Invite Your Friends to Watch One Strange Rock: One Strange Rock is a mind-bending, full-sensory journey that explores the fragility and wonder of our planet. It’s the extraordinary story of why life as we know it exists on Earth, brought into perspective by the only people to have left it behind: astronauts. Narrated by Will Smith, this 10-part series, which was filmed across 45 countries, on six continents, and from outer space, reveals the twists of fate that have allowed life to emerge, survive, and thrive on Earth.
Friday, March 23, 2018
15 Movies That Teach Empathy and Compassion
15 Movies That Teach Empathy and Compassion: Add these movies to your Academy Award watch-list, or for spring break entertainment, to teach your family empathy and compassion.
Thursday, March 22, 2018
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
QU Poll Release Detail
QU Poll Release Detail: U.S. Support For Gun Control Tops 2-1, Highest Ever, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Let Dreamers Stay, 80 Percent Of Voters Say
Thursday, March 8, 2018
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Boys With Guns: The American Eschatology
Boys With Guns: The American Eschatology: ProgressiveChristianity.org : Boys With Guns: The American Eschatology
Monday, March 5, 2018
Friday, March 2, 2018
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
What's Next For Denton And Its 100% Renewables Goal?
What's Next For Denton And Its 100% Renewables Goal?: Earlier this month, the City of Denton voted to revise the city utility's energy plan to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2020, becoming the second city in Texas to make the commitment (Georgetown was the first). However, the work did not end with the 6-1 vote. The transition to an all-renewable energy portfolio for the city of 133,000+ residents requires addressing their existing fossil fuel assets - some old, some brand new.
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
The ONE sure way to stop future school killing atrocities—NOT with sissy promises of “thoughts and prayers”
The ONE sure way to stop future school killing atrocities—
NOT with sissy promises of “thoughts and prayers”: ProgressiveChristianity.org : The ONE sure way to stop future school killing atrocities—
NOT with sissy promises of “thoughts and prayers”
What Do Progressive Christians Think of Billy Graham?
What Do Progressive Christians Think of Billy Graham?: ProgressiveChristianity.org : What Do Progressive Christians Think of Billy Graham?
Monday, February 19, 2018
Saturday, February 17, 2018
Friday, February 16, 2018
Mailman Vs. Cat
Mailman Vs. Cat: The mailman prepares to do battle with a feisty cat as he delivers mail to a house where every day it's an epic contest of Mailman Vs. Cat.
Honest Graft: The GOP Made Trump More Conservative—But Trump's A...
Honest Graft: The GOP Made Trump More Conservative—But Trump's A...: The single biggest pearl of Beltway conventional wisdom to suffer irreversible tarnish in 2017 was the notion that Donald Trump stood for an...
Thursday, February 15, 2018
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Cat Lover Valentine
Cat Lover Valentine: If you are a cat lover and are looking for some good reasons to make your cat your Valentine then here they are.
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
A third of Trump’s White House staff left last year
A third of Trump’s White House staff left last year: An analysis found that Trump’s staff turnover in the White House is higher than the last five presidents
Friday, February 9, 2018
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Introducing the 2017 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index
Introducing the 2017 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index: Introducing the 2017 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index
April 7, 2017 | David Wasserman and Ally Flinn
April 7, 2017 | David Wasserman and Ally Flinn
Monday, February 5, 2018
A Cat's Purpose Explained
A Cat's Purpose Explained: If you have ever wondered what a Cat's Purpose is then this short video will help you understand what exactly it is that cats are meant to do.
Sunday, February 4, 2018
For Tax Reform to Get More Popular, Trump Needs to Get More Popular
For Tax Reform to Get More Popular, Trump Needs to Get More Popular: In an interview with POLITICO’s Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer this week, Vice President Mike Pence announced an aggressive travel schedule over the next few months aimed at helping to raise money for GOP House and Senate candidates and to promote the GOP tax cut legislation.
Saturday, February 3, 2018
Friday, February 2, 2018
Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day: On Groundhog Day, silly humans have been relying on Punxsutawney Phil to predict the weather for the rest of winter with a success rate less than 50%.
Thursday, February 1, 2018
Free Beer Friday (2018-02-02)
Free Beer Friday (2018-02-02): Friday means beer at the Discover Denton Welcome Center! Every Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., the Discover Denton Welcome Center hosts a variety of brewers that offer beer samples for FREE!
At 7 p.m., the brewers step into the DentonRadio.com studio for a quick interview to learn about their sto
At 7 p.m., the brewers step into the DentonRadio.com studio for a quick interview to learn about their sto
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Denton Poised To Become The Second 100% Renewable Energy City in Texas
Denton Poised To Become The Second 100% Renewable Energy City in Texas: It’s been a strange and twisted road, but indications are that the City of Denton will become the second city in Texas, after Georgetown, to set a near-term goal of producing enough energy from renewables to meet 100% of its electric needs from contracts with solar and wind developers.
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Stop Telling Me about the “Lazy” and “Entitled” Poor
Stop Telling Me about the “Lazy” and “Entitled” Poor: ProgressiveChristianity.org : Stop Telling Me about the “Lazy” and “Entitled” Poor
Monday, January 29, 2018
Eggy Coffee?
Eggy Coffee?: Scandinavians once put eggs in coffee for a clear, strong brew. Orange Cake recipe from Swedish immigrant Alma Lofgren Johnson of Volin, South Dakota.
Sunday, January 28, 2018
Friday, January 26, 2018
Why the #SOTU Matters
Why the #SOTU Matters: As many very smart people will undoubtedly tell you today, the State of the Union address doesn’t really matter much. Brendan Nyhan reminded us l...
Thursday, January 25, 2018
Willa Cather's My Ántonia at 100: The Ongoing Story
Willa Cather's My Ántonia at 100: The Ongoing Story: Various events will be taking place across the state and nation in celebration of the centennial publication of Willa Cather's My Ántonia.
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
We won't stand for drilling in our oceans!
We won't stand for drilling in our oceans!: Trump’s Department of the Interior wants to open 90% of US waters to offshore drilling. We have until March 9th to submit comments opposing this disastrous plan.
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Friday, January 19, 2018
Thursday, January 18, 2018
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
King’s dream of “the beloved community” extends to your community, too.
King’s dream of “the beloved community” extends to your community, too.: ProgressiveChristianity.org : King’s dream of “the beloved community” extends to your community, too.
My Year of Preaching with Donald Trump
My Year of Preaching with Donald Trump: ProgressiveChristianity.org : My Year of Preaching with Donald Trump
Sunday, January 14, 2018
Stunning Norway Landscapes
Stunning Norway Landscapes: If you enjoy watching beautiful videos then sit back and relax as you take in the stunning landscapes of Norway in this video from Timestorm Films.
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
A New Strategy for Health Care
A New Strategy for Health Care: Looking beyond Trump, Democrats ought to focus on opening Medicare to people at age 50 and capping excessive health-care prices.
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
Thursday, January 4, 2018
Wednesday, January 3, 2018
Monday, January 1, 2018
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