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A Christmas Wish For You
Episcopal Relief & Development’s Chief Operating Officer, Esther Cohen, shares with you her Christmas wish! |
Thanksgiving 2021: Celebrating the Spirituality Behind the Work
This Thanksgiving, Teri Lawver, Episcopal Relief & Development’s Board Chair, reflects on the spirituality behind the organization’s work and the faith-based driving force that leads to the 2.3 million lives impacted every year.
All Saints Day 2021: The Saints of God
By Josephine Hicks George Eliot’s novel Middlemarch ends with these lines: “the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric a...
How One Church Made the most of the Abundant Life Garden Project® Resources
Nanette Woodworth, Associate Rector at Calvary Episcopal Church in Fletcher, NC, shares her insight on implementing the Abundant Life Garden Project® as this past summer’s Vacation Bible School theme and how the hands-on activities impacted the children.
What a Difference Two Years Can Make
The Campaign Director of ONE THOUSAND DAYS OF LOVE shares his insight on the highs and lows as Episcopal Relief & Development celebrated the campaign’s second anniversary.
Investing Within the Community for Sustainable Change
This National Preparedness Month, we highlight our disaster resilience-building partnership with the Episcopal Farmworker Ministry in North Carolina.