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Diocesan Emerging Mission Work: First Annual Report from the Diocese of Olympia's Commission for Emerging Mission

CFEM 09 REPORT.pdf



You can download a pretty copy above. Here's the text:



Commission for Emerging Mission (CFEM)

www.emergingmission.org




‘Companioning Congregations and Leaders in Emerging Church and Mission’



CFEM Mission:

To support and resource Episcopal… Continue

Added by Tim Mathis on October 7, 2009 at 11:38pm — 3 Comments

Hey Pacific Northwest (ish) people!



For the first time, The Commission for Emerging Mission and the Commission for Youth and Young Adults in the Diocese of Olympia are sponsoring a retreat in the Anglimergent ethos. We're calling it 'Stone Soup', and the schedule is taking shape online here . Anyone can contribute/edit/sign up, and the schedule is taking shape around the Daily Office, fun having, and community… Continue

Added by Tim Mathis on May 21, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Blogdown: Anglimergent Episcopal Church 'Y'All Come' in San Francisco - hoping to start an online conversation...

Hi All,



I'm just back from a 'Y'all Come' gathering of the Episcopal Church (TEC) Anglimergent contingent in San Francisco, having completed an obligatory Facebook/email check and nap. While I was there I volunteered to write a blog (read unofficial, subjective, incomplete, etc.) report on the event so, coffee in hand, here goes for your edification, conversation and correction. More detailed minutes/attendance will be posted later, and you can probably find the Twitter feed that… Continue

Added by Tim Mathis on March 17, 2009 at 6:57pm — 3 Comments

Barbarians at the Gate, or Reflections on my Peers in the Diocese of Olympia

Last night in front of a urinal at a pub, I had a moment to reflect upon a question, posed by a friend, about the trends I've noticed while working for our Diocesan Commission for Emerging Mission, traveling around and talking to young Episcopalians. Here's what I've noticed. I'm guessing this is loosely reflective of the national situation:



1) In our church, there is a group of young 20/30-something lifers - cradle Episcopalians - who really grasp the 'pearl of great price' that is… Continue

Added by Tim Mathis on February 27, 2009 at 6:49pm — 8 Comments

An emerging Diocese in Western Washington

I think that the Diocese of Olympia is doing something unique in TEC, which is establishing a Commission and employing someone (me) to organize and galvanize Diocesan Anglimergents.



Please use our sites as a resource:



Here is a link to the website/blog for the developing diocesan emergent community



Here is a link to the website for the Commission for Emerging Mission,… Continue

Added by Tim Mathis on February 27, 2009 at 5:16pm — No Comments

Experimenting with Anglican Intentional Community



I've nattered on before about my project to bring New Zealand's Anglican Order of St. Stephen to the US, and in some ways today is the day that the (six months on a leaky) boat sails into port. Actually maybe today is the day that I sail into port, because I'm sitting down to hammer out the structure of my own Rule… Continue

Added by Tim Mathis on August 29, 2008 at 1:23pm — 5 Comments

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