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November 19, 2021

2021 Diocesan Convention

Our Annual Diocesan Convention continues this evening with ways for EVERYONE to engage! We had some problems with technology last night, but we hope you'll try again tonight!

Our ministry fairs begin at 5:30 with sessions on our new companion diocese, creation care ministry, pandemic evangelism, and strategic visioning.

A webinar featuring the Rt. Rev. Robert Wright, Bishop of Atlanta, begins at 7 p.m. It's sure to be an inspiring keynote address!

Compline follows the keynote address and we wrap up the evening with a Zoom dance party!

Here's how to participate:

Friday, Nov. 19

Select one workshop to attend. All will be recorded and available on our website.

Click the green buttons to enter the Zoom meetings - no registration required.

Ministry Fair Workshop:

Companion Diocese

Friday at 5:30 p.m.

Join the Rev. Deb Goldfeder, the Companion Diocese Committee, and Bishop Rafael Morales as they discuss our new relationship with the Diocese of Puerto Rico.

Join the Companion Diocese Workshop

Ministry Fair Workshop:

Creation Care Ministry

Friday at 5:30 p.m.

The Rev. Kevin McGrane and the Creation Care Ministry Team discuss the Three Pillars of Creation Care: Formation, Conservation, and Advocacy.

Join the Creation Care Workshop

Ministry Fair Workshop:

Pandemic Evangelism

Friday at 5:30 p.m.

The Rev. Canon Whitney Rice explores how we can take lessons from our church's past to find answers in today's pandemic times.

Join the Evangelism Workshop

Ministry Fair Workshop:

Strategic Vision

Friday at 5:30 p.m.

The Strategic Visioning Committee presents details of their work from the past year and our plans to take the Diocese into the future.

Join the Strategic Vision Workshop

Keynote Address:

This Is The Time

Friday at 7 p.m.

All are invited to this webinar, featuring the Rt. Rev. Robert Wright, Bishop of Atlanta.

If the webinar is full, you can also watch on our website or Facebook page.

Join the Keynote webinar

Compline

Friday at 8:15 p.m.

Join college students from Rockwell House Episcopal Campus Ministry for a lovely evening prayer service.

Following the Keynote Address, stay on the webinar, or watch on our website or Facebook page.

Zoom Dance Party

Friday at 8:30 p.m.

Put on your dancing shoes (or no shoes at all!) and have some fun with a D.J. and your friends on Zoom.

Don't worry -- this event will not be livestreamed or recorded!

Join the Zoom Dance Party

Saturday, Nov. 20

Convention Business Meeting

Plenary Sessions II and III

Saturday at 9 a.m.

Hear and watch ministry reports, the 2022 budget presentation, resolution voting, diocesan elections, and many special ministry presentations to review 2021 and look ahead to 2022.

Convention participants will gather on Zoom (links sent in separate email).

Everyone else in the Diocese is invited to watch on our website or Facebook page.