by Andrew Morehead | Feb 28, 2020 | Message from the Bishop
A Statement from the Bishops of The Episcopal Church in Tennessee Dear Clergy and People of the Dioceses of East Tennessee, West Tennessee, and Tennessee, We understand the news of the spread of the COVID19 virus (Coronavirus), on top of an already difficult flu...
by Andrew Morehead | Dec 30, 2019 | Message from the Bishop, News
Bishop Brian preached at Church of the Ascension, Knoxville, for their 5:00 and 8:00 pm Christmas Eve services. You can listen or read below. Audio Recording Sermon Text Christmas Eve 2019 The Church of the Ascension, Knoxville Luke 2:1-20 The Right Rev. Brian L....
by Andrew Morehead | Jul 1, 2019 | Message from the Bishop
“Will you seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving your neighbor as yourself?” “Will you strive for justice and peace among all people, and respect the dignity of every human being?” —Book of Common Prayer, p. 305. “You shall also love the stranger,...
by Andrew Morehead | May 10, 2019 | Message from the Bishop
This letter from Bishop Brian was delivered to Governor Bill Lee’s office on May 9 by the Rev. Charles Fels, lawyer and priest, retired rector of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Knoxville. May 8, 2019 Governor Bill Lee First Floor Tennessee State Capital Nashville,...
by Andrew Morehead | Apr 15, 2019 | Message from the Bishop
Click above for video. I want to bring greetings to you, the good people of the Diocese of East Tennessee, as we prepare for another season of Easter. In the season of Easter, the Church hears again of the love of the resurrected Christ, the one who meets us in the...
by Andrew Morehead | Mar 18, 2019 | Message from the Bishop
Micah 4:4-5 (NRSV) 4 but they shall all sit under their own vines and under their own fig trees, and no one shall make them afraid; for the mouth of the Lord of hosts has spoken. 5 For all the peoples walk, each in the name of its god, but we will walk in the name of...
