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Welcome
- - Welcome!
    
    Our Diocese is a collaborative community of engaged members with a “can-do” spirit who are creative, energetic, and generous followers of Jesus. We are rooted in Christ and open to the world. You are welcome here and we look forward to seeing you!
Who We Are
- - Who We Are
    
    The word “episcopal” is a Greek word for bishop. Bishops, along with other elected leaders, oversee the Church in particular geographic areas, known as dioceses.
- - Office of the Bishop Staff
  - Who to Contact for What
  - Beliefs
  - What We Believe
  - What Does it Mean to be an Episcopalian?
  - The Episcopal Church in the World
  - The Episcopal Church
  - The Anglican Communion
What We Do
- - What We Do
    
    Actions speak louder than words. We practice loving our neighbors as ourselves and upholding the dignity of every human being through our work.
- - Spiritual Practices
  - Centering Prayer
  - Labyrinths
  - Living Local: Joining God
- - Spiritual Formation
  - 4Ms of Mental Health
  - Cursillo
  - Education for Ministry
  - Licensed Lay Ministry
  - Spiritual Directors
  - Vocare
  - Well-Fed
  - Youth Ministry
- - Work in the World
  - Becoming Beloved Community
  - Episcopal Relief & Development
  - Metropolitan Ministries
  - Missions with Other Churches
  - Refugee Resettlement
Connect With Us
- - Connect With Us
    
    We’re making it easy for you to stay up to date on all that’s happening with The Episcopal Church of East Tennessee.
- - Who to Contact for What
  - Office of the Bishop Staff
- - Stay Up To Date
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Resources
- - Resources
    
    We strive to provide resources and support our churches and people need to share the Way of Love in the world. If there’s something you can’t find, please contact us directly.
- - Clergy Nurture & Support
  - Aided Curacy
  - Clericus
  - CREDO
  - Emmaus Road (Fresh Start)
  - Retired Clergy
  - Grants/Funds/Scholarships
  - Innovative Community Ministry Fund
  - Lilly Clergy Renewal Grant
  - Opportunity Fund in the Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee
  - Constable Fund Grants
  - Roanridge Grants
  - SDG Grants
  - UTO Grants
  - Bishop Sanders Scholarship Fund for Racial Minorities
  - Mollie Tucker Memorial Scholarship
- - Clergy & Lay Job Postings
  - Ministry Transition Opportunities
  - Job/Internship Openings
  - Discernment Process
  - Discern A Call to Ordained Ministry
  - Discern a Call to Lay Ministry
  - Communications
  - Submit Your Event, Story or Pictures Here
  - TEC Visual Identity Guide
  - Showing Movies in Churches
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Emmaus Road (Fresh Start)

Emmaus Road (“Fresh Start”) Program for Clergy in Transition:
The Rev. Michelle Bolt
Canon to the Ordinary
mwbolt@dioet.org
865.966.2110

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