{"id":12156,"date":"2009-04-08T17:05:14","date_gmt":"2009-04-08T17:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/episcopal_churchs_leader_visits_delaware_for_first_time\/"},"modified":"2009-04-08T17:05:14","modified_gmt":"2009-04-08T17:05:14","slug":"episcopal_churchs_leader_visits_delaware_for_first_time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=12156","title":{"rendered":"Episcopal Church&#39;s Leader visits Delaware for first time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Her sense is that the worst of the schism is over and that those who intend to leave have stated their intentions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We lament their departure because we are diminished by it,&#8221; she said. &#8220;But we will keep on being who we think God is calling us to be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In her view, the challenges are not all bad, even though the conflict is nothing anyone would choose.<\/p>\n<p>And she predicted that parishes will come back with a new sense of mission.<\/p>\n<p>All this &#8220;may drive some of us absolutely crazy, but my sense is that this is where God is calling us to be,&#8221; she said. &#8220;We haven&#8217;t reached consensus because the spirit is still at work. There is still conversation to be had.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.delawareonline.com\/article\/20090408\/NEWS\/904080346\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Her sense is that the worst of the schism is over and that those who intend to leave have stated their intentions. &#8220;We lament their departure because we are diminished by it,&#8221; she said. &#8220;But we will keep on being<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=12156\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,66,373,514,79,376],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-presiding-bishop","category-same-sex-blessings","category-sexuality-debate-in-anglican-communion","category-tec-conflicts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}