A Letter on Racial Reconciliation

March 12, 2016   Dear Bishops and Deputies, At General Convention this summer, our church made the strongest commitment in a generation to racial justice and reconciliation. As the leaders of the House of Bishops and House of Deputies, we were tasked...

Becoming the Beloved Community

Opening Remarks to Executive Council February 26, 2016 Good morning— The last time we met, just over three months ago, I said some things. I said some things about standing on the threshold and about longing for change and about embracing our elastic identity. I...