by Joanne Fisher | Nov 23, 2019 | Bishop's Blog, Parousia
The vital church is a God’s sacred enduring entity that should forever be observant and mindful of the changing landscape of culture, demographic, focus and missional reality emerging around it. As such, to be a responsive mission of God conversant with its mission...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Joanne Fisher | Nov 23, 2019 | Bishop's Blog, Parousia
Parousia is a Greek word meaning ‘second coming of Jesus’ or the opportunity for another chance to experience the redemptive work of Jesus for all humanity. The mission of the Church on earth is conceived of being about the ministry of offering humans the gift of...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Joanne Fisher | Oct 25, 2019 | Bishop's Blog
Bishop Marray presented a check for $20,000 to Bishop Laish Boyd, Bishop of the Bahamas. This check is a Diocese of Easton initial donation towards hurricane relief efforts. More funds will be remitted to the Diocese of the Bahamas as they are received from parishes...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Joanne Fisher | Oct 25, 2019 | Bishop's Blog
				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Joanne Fisher | Sep 9, 2019 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, General News
‘God is our refuge and strength, * a very present help in trouble…The Lord of hosts is with us; * the God of Jacob is our stronghold.’ Psalm 46:1-4 Dear Diocesan Family, We remain in shock and dismay as we ponder and grapple with each new story we hear and see of the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Joanne Fisher | Aug 13, 2019 | Bishop's Blog
We continue to pray for our nation.  For the conversion of hearts and minds toward a more Christ-like and humanitarian response to people of all cultures, ethnicities, creeds, and identities.  Looking Beyond the Physical to a God who Cares “The trouble with this...