by Andrew Morehead | Dec 8, 2021 | Message from the Bishop
In his latest Reconciling Thought, Bishop Brian Cole explores the theme for the upcoming 38th Annual Diocesan Convention of the Episcopal Church in East Tennessee: Help Us Be Honest, Humble, Hopeful. For more information on Diocesan Convention, visit...
by Andrew Morehead | Nov 24, 2021 | Message from the Bishop
Bishop Brian invites you into the coming season of Advent, a time of hope and renewal. The diocese is offering a free course with Ginger Huebner in a series called, “Create + Connect Circles.” Each session meets on the four Sundays of Advent, November...
by Andrew Morehead | Nov 19, 2021 | News
Dear East Tennessee Friends, I write to you with the news that The Right Rev. William Evan Sanders died last evening, November 18th, at his home in Nashville. His family was present with him. Bishop Sanders was the eighth Bishop of the Diocese of Tennessee and the...
by Andrew Morehead | Nov 11, 2021 | Featured Books
In Mallory McDuff’s latest book, Our Last Best Act, Bishop Brian Cole asks, “How should we die in order to heal ourselves and the planet? How are we going to live beyond our death?” As we begin to contemplate death and to embark on practical planning...
by Andrew Morehead | Nov 10, 2021 | Message from the Bishop
In this episode of Reconciling Thoughts, Bishop Brian Cole invites all those interested in attending the screening of “Awake: A Dream from Standing Rock,” a film documenting the Sioux Nation’s protest of the Dakota Access pipeline. This screening...