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Devotional/Reflection

NEW - Advent 2012 Podcast Series

Lent 2012 Podcast Series

Bishop's 2011 Christmas Message

Advent 2011 Podcast Series

Christmas Eve 2011 Highlights from St. Stephen's Cathedral, Harrisburg

Easter Vigil 2011: The Rev. Canon Ted Babcock, "The Great Vigil of Easter" (sermon delivered April 23, 2011 at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Harrisburg)

Lenten 2011 Devotional Podcasts - Bishop Baxter and several diocesan clergy share their thoughts each week during Lent.

Advent 2010 Message from Bishop Nathan Baxter (video)

Current Events/World Affairs

Listen to a sermon delivered by the Rev. Dr. Titus Presler at St. Stephen's Cathedral, October 2012

Parish Planning/Growth/Ministry

A three-part series on revival and growth occurring at St. Mary's, Waynesboro:

  * Strategic Planning with senior warden Dick Rose
  * Appreciative Inquiry with the Rev. Linda Watkins 
  * Empowering Lay Ministry with junior warden John Poniske 

Small Church Ministry: A Roundtable Discussion - Mary Kisner (rector, Christ Church, Berwick), John Harwood (deacon, Trinity Episcopal Church and Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Renovo), and Janice Fritz (deacon, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Shippensburg) talk about the joys, challenges, and gifts of ministry in small churches.

Views from the Pews - occasional videos of ministry and mission in action around the diocese.

Book Interviews/Discussions

Jesus the Meek King: A Conversation with Dr. Deirdre Good - discussion of the book

The Gifts of the Small Church: Interview with Jason Byassee, author of "The Gifts of the Small Church" and keynote speaker at this year's Diocesan Convention.

Interview with Dr. Richard Hughes, Distinguished Professor of Religion at Messiah College (audio) - Dr. Hughes discusses topics from his book Christian America and the Kingdom of God.  Dr. Hughes will speak at the Winter Clergy Conference in February.

Resources for Parents and Sunday School Instructors

Cyberbullying: Resources for Parents and Clergy

Resources for Clergy

The Rev. Daphne Messersmith’s thoughts on Sabbatical as presented by video to the Affinity Group during the 2011 Clergy Conference (video)

Learn More About the Diocese

Interview with Rev. Canon Ted Babcock, Executive Officer and Canon to the Ordinary (audio) 

Hannah Boston - E.Y.E. 2011 attendee talks about her hopes and expectations for E.Y.E.

Interview with Rev. Canon Robyn Szoke, Canon for Children's and Youth Ministries (audio)