[Magdalen] Anglicans Online Essays | Pierre Whalon | Marriage, The Episcopal Church, and the Anglican Communion

[Jon Egger]

Thank you, Jay.  Won't work tho.  It'd take a miracle, and these diseased
lungs and liver can't be healed.  They're in bad. bad shape.

Grace and peace,
jon

On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 5:02 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> I hope you find a way to make that work.
>
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The dioceses' of West Mo, Mo, Kansas, West Ks, and Nebraska have formed
> the
> > Bishop Kemper School for Ministry (in Topeka, Ks) for the old "canon 9"
> > trained pastors.  West Mo is revamping their discernment process, also.
> > Not sure if the other dioceses' in the BKSM are doing the same.  One of
> the
> > outcomes of this new process includes having a track (deacon or
> presbyter)
> > before entering BKSM.
> >
> > This is needed, IMO.  In the past two years 8-9 deacons in West Mo, have
> > gone back to school (BKSM) to become presbyters.  My parish (Old Trinity)
> > wanted me to go back to school, but my health has deteriorated since
> then.
> > I would consider it, especially since I would ask for minimal salary when
> > priested.  Old Trinity, now in an interim, is in no shape whatsoever to
> > have a seminary-trained presbyter.
> >
> > Grace and peace,
> > jon
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 1:16 AM, Roger Stokes <
> > roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > On 14/07/2015 03:33, James Oppenheimer-Crawford wrote:
> > >
> > >> It seems the man is talking about what is already a done deal as if
> > >> somehow
> > >> talking about it as if it were negotiable would somehow make that idea
> > >> true.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Don't forget that +Pierre is writing out of a European context where
> that
> > > is not necessarily the case.  TEC is not the totality of the Anglican
> > > scene.  What may be a done deal in the USA is not necessarily so
> > elsewhere
> > > in the world.
> > >
> > > Roger
> > >
> >
>