Trinity Cluster of Iowa Episcopal Churches
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We are the Episcopal Churches of Carroll, Denison, and Harlan, Iowa. Open and affirming, practicing the teachings of Jesus found in the beatitudes and Matthew 25.
Advent is coming! Expectation, waiting, preparing: all words for Advent!
November 25, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Advent is coming! Expectation, waiting, preparing: all words for Advent!
A little faith and a whole lot of work.
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Mulberry Trees
Messy, but yielding abundant fruit
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October 11, 2025 at 2:36 AM
A little faith and a whole lot of work.
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This is so similar to what Hitler did. "With its ‘Homeland Heritage’ Campaign Trump’s DHS is Leaning Sharply into ‘Blood and Soil’ Ideology" religiondispatches.org/with-its-hom...
With its 'Homeland Heritage' Campaign Trump's DHS is Leaning Sharply into 'Blood and Soil' Ideology
Last week was a bad week of social media posts from the Department of Homeland Security. Videos claiming a militarized Border Patrol is God’s will; memes about ICE funding assisting in mass deportatio...
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August 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
This is so similar to what Hitler did. "With its ‘Homeland Heritage’ Campaign Trump’s DHS is Leaning Sharply into ‘Blood and Soil’ Ideology" religiondispatches.org/with-its-hom...
Be aware of the Orwellian nightmare in which we find ourselves.
Update on Soo Go. 📕
Bp. Heyd reports that ICE will soon release her from detention.
Bp. Heyd reports that ICE will soon release her from detention.
August 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Be aware of the Orwellian nightmare in which we find ourselves.
So practice the Gospel! We live in a world of plenty, but the empires want us to think "scarcity". That way they can have it all and leave the rest of us to fight for the crumbs instead of living the way God intended. #WalterBrueggeman #EmpireKills. Thanks to #KenSehested of #PrayerAndPolitiks
June 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
So practice the Gospel! We live in a world of plenty, but the empires want us to think "scarcity". That way they can have it all and leave the rest of us to fight for the crumbs instead of living the way God intended. #WalterBrueggeman #EmpireKills. Thanks to #KenSehested of #PrayerAndPolitiks
What would bring you to #protest? People of faith have been doing so for generations. Chalice Press has this collection of books on protest: myemail.constantcontact.com/What-would-m...
What would make you protest?
Email from Chalice Press Your journey to a more faithful world starts here. View as Webpage Protest Isn't a Dirty Word — It's a Faithful One Parades and protests are in the news a lot this month. In a
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June 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
What would bring you to #protest? People of faith have been doing so for generations. Chalice Press has this collection of books on protest: myemail.constantcontact.com/What-would-m...
Let's remember that Pentecost is about empowering us!
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Veni Sancte Spiritus
Better than Powdermilk Biscuits to do what needs to be done.
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June 7, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Let's remember that Pentecost is about empowering us!
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Perhaps God's #empathy was the reason for the cross and the resurrection.
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Empathy: Holy Week in One Word
All of Jesus' life was one of empathy and if Christianity is anything, it is empathy.
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April 17, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Perhaps God's #empathy was the reason for the cross and the resurrection.
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John's Gospel: a lesson in extravagance. #JarOfNard #MaryAndMartha #GiveEverythingYouHaveAway
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Come to Bethany and Let Down your Hair
Extravagance knows no bounds, and neither should we with what we have to give.
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April 5, 2025 at 1:35 PM
John's Gospel: a lesson in extravagance. #JarOfNard #MaryAndMartha #GiveEverythingYouHaveAway
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The beauty of education and experience is that it leaves us open to seeing things in multiple ways. Sin is not simple!
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Miserable Offenders
Who is to blame for the fruitless fig tree? Hint: it is the tree (or the gardener or the owner or the fact that fig trees don't grow in Iowa.)
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March 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The beauty of education and experience is that it leaves us open to seeing things in multiple ways. Sin is not simple!
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Our governor seems to have moral osteoporosis (i.e. no backbone.) open.substack.com/pub/publicwi...
When a Politician’s Party Trumps Their Church
How do you respond if the world’s wealthiest man attacks your church?
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February 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Our governor seems to have moral osteoporosis (i.e. no backbone.) open.substack.com/pub/publicwi...