Indigenous Ministries
I had a dream…
I never dreamed I would be north of the Bering Straight… 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle. That’s what I think as we fly along the coast of the Arctic […]
Anglican Peace & Justice Closing Sermon – March 12, 2010
Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the festival of the Passover. And when he was twelve years old, they went up as usual for the festival. When the […]
Justice… Peace… Love
I am Episcopalian for many reasons, but I love being Episcopalian because of the church’s promotion cultural understanding and calling for “Episcopalians to serve Christ by seeking Justice, Peace and Love”. I have […]
Bishop Michael’s Winter Talk 2013 Sermon on Mark of Mission 2
“To teach, baptize and nurture new believers.” Yesterday we heard Carol Hampton and Steven Charleston speak of “Inspiration” as one of the “four directions” of youth ministry. We all desire […]
Native Youth Resource – Kaze Gadway, Oneida
"Why don’t we each write a story about how the youth live the five marks of mission," suggests Bishop Carol Gallagher. "Then youth ministers will see how practical the five marks can […]
Bishop Carol Gallagher’s Sermon on Third Mark of Mission
To Respond to Human Need by Loving Service Our response to God’s love and forgiveness in our lives is simply to turn and share […]
Wintertalk Reflection – Elsie Dennis
During one of our meals, Kaze Gadway, youth minister, Spirit Journey Youth, from the Diocese of Arizona asked me “What do you think God wanted you to know or learn […]
Bishop Mark Lattime’s Wintertalk Sermon on Mission Mark 5
To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth Any reflection on the fifth Mark of Mission, the mark that speaks to […]
Connecting Advocates on Violence Against Indigenous Women through the Lens of the Doctrine of Discovery
Dear Relatives, Cante Waste ya Nape Ciyu zape ye. I greet you from my heart. As we approach Easter and springtime amidst the many various Lenten disciplines I’m sure you […]
Wintertalk Reflection from Paiute Elder Jeanette Allen
WINTER TALK 2013 – WEWOKA, OK – February 18-20, 2013 Greetings from the Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation in Nevada where within the reservation lay a beautiful desert lake that holds many of […]