News Briefs for 10.18.19
Beyond the Carolinas
News from across the globe for 10.18.19.
Healing the Soul with Music
Spiritual Reflections
A good speech or sermon can stimulate the mind or touch the heart; but it is music that can heal the soul. … music is spiritual. Not because it was necessarily written to be so, but for the way in which our bodies interpret it.
All Are Included, Accepted, Embraced by Us
Spiritual Reflections
One day, she called to make an appointment with me. She had something important to discuss. Over coffee, she told me she had made a big decision. Up until to then, you see, we had known Sasha as a man.
Change and inclusion brings more ‘good news’
Spiritual Reflections
Unfortunately, while God’s love is plentiful and present, the church is often not on time in extending God’s love for all of God’s created children.
Jordan reaches new heights, drawing strength from pain
The Charlotte-based artist is recording his debut full-length album
Dexter Jordan is having a moment, and it is hard earned in more ways than one.
Caring for the LGBTQ community
Inclusive churches and outreach programs
A closer look reveals that the city is home to more than a few organizations committed to assisting LGBTQ individuals in the fight against poverty and homelessness.
Southern Moravians approve marriage for gay clergy, members
The Southern Province of the Moravian Church in North America has approved new rules allowing for the marriage of LGBTQ clergy and of LGBTQ church members.
A life of service for the faithful realized
Ken Fuquay receives ordination, a first for the Charlotte Presbytery
It was there, that for the first time in my life, I saw and experienced Christ in the fullness of the good news of the gospel…
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