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Wednesday, Dec 19, 2018

Join our Christmas Lip Sync Challenge!

Continue the festivities through the 12 Days of Christmas! Gather your loved ones for a little fun and share your joyous spirit this season by lip syncing to your favorite Holiday tunes. Then Challenge three (3) of your friends to do the same after posting your video! #EpiscopalLipSynChallenge

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Tuesday, Dec 18, 2018

A Decade of Giving Through “Gifts For Life”

Anne Harris, an Episcopalian living in South Carolina, shares how Gifts For Life seamlessly complemented her downsizing efforts back home over the last 10 years. Beyond physically making space, Anne was also able to make room in her life to support communities around the world who could make better use of the holiday gift-giving practice.

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Friday, Dec 14, 2018

Listen to the Latest Audio News and Stories: Abundance Unlocked

Listen to recent stories and news from Episcopal Relief & Development!

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Tuesday, Dec 11, 2018

Convening our Greatest Assets for Climate Resiliency

In October 2018, Nagulan Nesiah and Vanessa Pizer led a week-long workshop in Sri Lanka on Climate Resilience. In this blog, they write about those who participated and the incredible work accomplished there, demonstrating how great things are made possible when we work together for lasting change!

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Tuesday, Nov 20, 2018

Giving thanks for food, family, and children!

To kick off the holiday season, Josephine Hicks – Vice President for Episcopal Church Programs – shares the family traditions she’ll be partaking in this year. She also takes this opportunity to give thanks to the Episcopal Relief & Development community – including you! – for breathing life into the work we do.

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Thursday, Nov 15, 2018

Universal Children’s Day: Extending our love to all children

For Universal Children’s Day, Chad Brinkman, Program Officer for Engagement, expresses how the love for his child has the power to grow and embrace children all over the world.

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