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		<title>New Mentor Join PLSE!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new Mentor joined PLSE…
PLSE network is happy to welcome Mike Angel into our community of folks who listen and care for those are exploring ministry within the Church. Below is a short biography that reflects Mike ‘s journey and his sense of calling.
Mike has a passion for serving the lost, the least and those [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=plse.wordpress.com&blog=2659741&post=62&subd=plse&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes it Fits! 
Last week (June 1-4) a wonderful group of young people of color met at The University of the South, Sewanee TN to explore ministry in community while celebrating their cultures. 
The Does it Fit Conference, a collaborative effort between the Ethnic Ministries Offices and the Pastoral Leadership Search Effort-PLSE, was a rich experience.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=plse.wordpress.com&blog=2659741&post=57&subd=plse&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My calling is to serve, by Andrea de la Torre</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[My calling is to serve
Romans 12:1-2
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God&#8217;s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is true worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=plse.wordpress.com&blog=2659741&post=56&subd=plse&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mentor…where that word comes from? Why is it important?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 04:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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The Greek storyteller Homer tells of Odysseus, the King of Ithaca.  In this tale, Odysseus asked his friend Mentor to watch over his son Telemachus while he fought in the Trojan War.    Mentor was a faithful friend of Odysseus who stayed in Ithaca and served as Telemachus&#8217; tutor.  The story says that Mentor was wise, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=plse.wordpress.com&blog=2659741&post=53&subd=plse&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Does it Fit? A Vocational Conference for Young People of Color</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 06:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
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This event is an opportunity for young adults of color to engage in activities and conversations on vocational discerment while celebrating their cultures and enjoying fellowship.
June 1-4, 2009 
The University of the South
735 University Avenue
Sewane, TN
For Registration :
episcopalchurch.org/plse

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		<title>Where Do I Find My Calling? By Alejandra Trillos</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["Don’t expect the cymbal resonating close to your ear an unexpected morning. You need to follow your instincts and intuition. Talk to your priest. This moment of grace is very important and you cannot miss it". <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=plse.wordpress.com&blog=2659741&post=38&subd=plse&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Discerment&#8230;life is about choices.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 23:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life is about choices, discerning, listening and action 
 
Choices is not a new thing, since the beginning of creation, human beings have faced the reality of making choices.  In the Old Testament we read lots of stories that show the reality we face when we find ourselves in front of more than one option:    [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=plse.wordpress.com&blog=2659741&post=30&subd=plse&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Choosing a Seminary</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 17:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sandy Webb is a seminarian at Virginia Theological Seminary and formerly staff at the Episcopal Church Center.
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&#8220;When talking about seminary selection, I have discovered that many people had the same experience that I did. It&#8217;s what I have come to describe as a &#8220;spoon drop moment.&#8221; You do all of your research, you weigh all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=plse.wordpress.com&blog=2659741&post=27&subd=plse&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Seminaries Under Stress</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:38:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting article on Episcopal Seminaries.
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		<title>Choosing a Seminary</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:26:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Peter Swarr
&#8212;&#8212;


For me finding a Seminary was an eye-opening experience. Let me share some of that experience with you.
 
I wanted an academically challenging seminary where I could live in Christian community and really grow into my calling to be an Episcopal priest. I&#8217;m from Maine, my dad went to Harvard, so I naturally gravitated [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=plse.wordpress.com&blog=2659741&post=23&subd=plse&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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