Leer en español Drawing from his ministry at Saint Paul’s Carroll Street and Christ Church Cobble Hill—two distinct Episcopal parishes located just blocks apart—Durango Jenkins designed a project to strengthen intergenerational evangelism by helping communities articulate and share the Christian story. Working in neighborhoods marked by deep curiosity, dense residential life, and a wide diversity … Read More »
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Conservation Agriculture: Building Food Secure Communities
Leer en Español In response to the growing challenges of food insecurity and environmental degradation in rural Malawi, the Very Rev. Dan Alinafe Mazimbo envisioned a way to unite evangelism, creation care, and community empowerment. With support from the Episcopal Evangelism Society (EES), Dan launched Conservation Agriculture: Building Food Secure Communities in Nsensa Village, Balaka … Read More »
La Mesa: Building Beloved Community Across Language and Culture
leer en español Rooted in the conviction that every person belongs at God’s table, the Rev. Deacon Lester Mut of the Diocese of Louisiana sought to expand La Mesa, a vibrant bilingual ministry of St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church in Baton Rouge. La Mesa (“The Table”) gathers English- and Spanish-speaking neighbors to learn together, share meals, … Read More »
Restoring Hope: Chaplaincy for Incarcerated Youth in Burundi
Leer en español What does evangelism look like when it’s rooted in justice, compassion, and the healing power of relationship? For the Rev. Bernard Nduwayo, it means launching a chaplaincy initiative in a juvenile detention center in Rumonge, Burundi—an effort that brings the Church into direct ministry with some of the nation’s most vulnerable youth. … Read More »
¿Qué es un episcopal?: Formación y liderazgo en español (What is an Episcopalian? Formation and Leadership in Spanish)
Leer en español What does evangelism look like when it’s shaped by linguistic hospitality, cultural affirmation, and shared leadership? For longtime Latino Ministry leader Luisa Bonillas, it looks like ¿Qué es un episcopal?—a Spanish-language formation series designed to equip lay leaders in the Episcopal Church with theological understanding, liturgical knowledge, and a deep sense of … Read More »
Emissaries of Renewal: A Podcast
Leer en español What does evangelism look like when it’s grounded in vulnerability, justice, and deep listening? For seminarians Christina Cernansky and Denise Dollinger, it means creating Emissaries of Renewal—a podcast that models ethical evangelism as invitation, not imposition. Launched with support from the Episcopal Evangelism Society, Emissaries of Renewal is a 12-episode podcast that … Read More »
Training for Peacebuilders and Reconciliation
Leer en español In the Lake Rukwa basin of Tanzania, where growing tension between pastoralist and farming communities has erupted into deadly conflict, The Rev. Benjamin Nyamweru saw a call to evangelism. With support from the Episcopal Evangelism Society, Benjamin organized a multi-day peacebuilding training in Mtowisa Ward, uniting local government leaders, farmers, herders, and … Read More »
Following the Way: dialogue across religious traditions about the four primary spheres of life
Leer en Español With a heart for spiritual seekers—especially young adults who identify as “spiritual but not religious”—the Rev. Richard Nelson created Following The Way, a six-part video and workbook resource designed to foster deeper discipleship, interfaith awareness, and spiritual reflection. Drawing on two decades of ministry and formation work, Nelson’s project explores the Great … Read More »
Effective and Engaging Bilingual Worship
Leer en Español Recognizing a deep need to build bridges between languages, cultures, and worshiping communities, The Rev. Leigh Preston utilized her ministry experience and her academic pursuits to do just that. As an instructor in Pastoral Spanish and Latino/Hispanic Ministry at the School of Theology at Sewanee, Leigh is committed to forming leaders for … Read More »
Proclaiming the Word in a Changing World – an Evangelism Summit
Leer en Español Recognizing the rapidly changing cultural, social, and digital landscape, Clark Ohanga saw an urgent need for the Anglican Diocese of Maseno West (Kenya) to adapt its evangelistic approaches. He observed that the Church often struggled to keep pace with evolving societal norms, leaving many nominal Christians confused about how Jesus and His … Read More »