Emily Hope Morgan (@PresbyEmily) shared with a group her journey into social media and how that may or may not affect the church. The question posed is how can churches and pastors really use Twitter or Facebook. Mostly it’s a tool to connect with colleagues, friends, members, according to Andy James (@andyjames). Emily shared that … Continue reading “Social Media and the Church #ga220”
Month: July 2012
I’m Pissed! #ga220
I have sat here in the aftermath of the resignation of Tara Spuhler McCabe as vice-mod of GA220, listening to our ecumenical partners try to help us remember our call to peace. I have moved beyond sad to anger. I am angry that a small and poisonous minority in our Church are able to cause … Continue reading “I’m Pissed! #ga220”
The Church Lost Today!! #ga220
I am sitting in the plenary as commissioners gather to hear and discern further the work of the Church. The duly elected vice-moderator, the Rev. Tara Spuhler McCabe, has resigned her position in response to divisive vitriol and hate from some groups in our church (her words can be found here—an amazing statement of faithfulness … Continue reading “The Church Lost Today!! #ga220”