Genesis: Cultivating New Ministries in TEC

Learning from and celebrating new ministries in The Episcopal Church

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One the best things a new ministry an do is to establish community partnerships. Learn how it impacted one church plant in a powerful way in this episode of the Genesis Podcast. https://t.co/CBCiWnIdRI

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What would happen if we worked together to grow The Episcopal Church by one person? New ministries would be key to making this dream a reality. https://t.co/izGg8d6B6X

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Have you seen this? We have several new ministries that put stewardship of the earth right at the front of their identity as a New Episcopal Community. Farm churches, outdoor worship communities and more! What else is possible? https://t.co/n63JSOSkLV

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We love how our new ministries know this right off and are offering opportunities to experience love and grace, not only in Lent but year round! https://t.co/IJUVX87Qsh

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Fan fiction and spirituality? Responding to trends like this underlines the need for us to start new, fresh expressions of ministries. (H/T TryTank!) https://t.co/uT4EUOn0Ku

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Effective mission is "sent" says Ed Stetzer. So many of our new ministries have a strong sense of this and live into it every day. https://t.co/p16Q03Cv7q

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Coaching is crucial to the success of a new ministry start. Learn about how it works and how it might help you in this episode of The Genesis Podcast. https://t.co/eTUUTYXyzl

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Much time, energy and money has been spent so far in the initiatives to start new ministries in The Episcopal Church. What have we learned? https://t.co/uE3UWjKzmg

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So have you learned about TryTank? Imagine a collaborative effort of two seminaries, all designed to learn about trends in TEC and how to creatively respond to them. We highly recommend you subscribe to their weekly email! https://t.co/pzk9GXUqwE

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The Hive is a wellness and spirituality website that supports progressive Christian and spiritual women grown in their faith and wellness and change the world. Hear how it got started in this episode of The Genesis Story podcast! https://t.co/zCkbPIzWxe

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Is there a connection between punk rock and new faith communities? Why yes, it turns out. Have you listened to Jason Evans' podcast yet? https://t.co/bbDaC2MenL

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We all instinctively know this is true. It also underlines the need for us to start new churches! New churches can bring these things in accessible, fresh and exciting ways. https://t.co/3F1ne8R1G4

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When existing ministries start new ones, amazing things happen! Listen to The Rev. Britt Olsen share St. Luke's, Seattle's story in The Genesis Story podcast. https://t.co/82oELNfGB6

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One of our new ministries, The Abbey in Birmingham, Alabama, is aiming to give away 1000 meals in Lent. They give a yummy grilled cheese and a hot coffee to anyone off the street who asks for it. Want to help them pull this off? You know what to do: https://t.co/E5Qio3Xycp

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Why should clergy have coaches? Why do mission developers particularly need coaching? Listen in on this important conversation about coaching in this episode of The Genesis Podcast. https://t.co/eTUUTYXyzl

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Do you have a coach? There is a direct link between success in starting a new ministry and if the leader received coaching. Listen in on this great conversation with four of our best coaches in this episode of The Genesis Podcast. https://t.co/eTUUTYXyzl

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Our movement to start new ministries is well under way! What have we learned so far? Read about some observations from our Mike Michie. https://t.co/uE3UWjKzmg

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In this episode of The Genesis Story Podcast, you'll hear the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Renton, Washington from its dynamic planter, The Rev. Alfredo Feregrino. https://t.co/OtBdWbI5ha

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Listen in on a fascinating conversation with The Rev. Canon Jane Gerdsen, the chair of the Task Force on Church Planting in the last triennium. It's a great look at where we've been and where we're headed! https://t.co/7M5Qc3bij2

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Do you have new housing developments spring up close to you? What are we to do? Our Mike Michie has some thoughts... https://t.co/k2ykXlbzbp