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@The_ACNA diocese committed to planting, equipping, and multiplying disciple-making Anglican churches, and to serving their people and leaders. https://linktr.e

HQ in Greensboro, NC
Joined February 2016
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3 Diocesan sponsored Pilgrimages to choose from going to England, Greece/Turkey, and Spain? Read more in today's Anchorlines. shorturl.at/OF9Kb
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In this week's Anchor Lines, we feature Bishop Alan interviewing Dr. Chris Stroup, President and CEO of Anglican House Publishers. Dr. Stroup shares some exciting announcements about a new book release from a member of DCOH and more. youtube.com/watch?v=CCrVBEQ7…
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A robust close to the summer from two Christ Our Hope events: Come and See ‘26 - Maryland and Camp Booyah New England. Read about them and other news in the Anchor Lines newsletter here: shorturl.at/H7CnK
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Today the latest Anchor Lines DCOH newsletter came out. Did you see all three videos shared last month drawn from the focus on New England ministries and church planting? shorturl.at/dB8ao #newenglandanglicans #churchplanting #alwaysforward #anglicansinthearts
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Planting in granite? The latest Anchorlines newsletter is out tinyurl.com/bdtpy7hk and the release of a longer format video about a church plant in Durham, New Hampshire. youtube.com/watch?v=u1SALJec…
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The latest Anchorlines newsletter is out tinyurl.com/5afhcx5r and the release of a longer format video about a vision for an DCOH, Anglican church plant in Providence, Rhode Island youtu.be/mS3_kiEM0us?si=l0zj…
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A Special Edition Anchor Lines shorturl.at/tah5j shares the release of a new, full length video youtu.be/KSFSlAKUTAw?si=n00p… about how the Church of the Cross, Boston, is cultivating the arts and ministering through the arts.
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The digital magazine, Luminary, was released in today's Anchor Lines DCOH newsletter tinyurl.com/bsfcdjeb. Links to video stories found inside as well.
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Here’s a teaser youtube.com/shorts/ro5WcqxcH… drawing from stories that will appear in the Luminary Magazine—released tomorrow, 7/7/26, in the Anchor Lines newsletter. Subscribe here to see it. tinyurl.com/vktrx9aj
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The latest Anchor Lines Newsletter is out! tinyurl.com/exc9cdm5 Sign up to receive next week’s newsletter here tinyurl.com/vktrx9aj when we release the new online magazine.
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Congratulations to past @TheIRD Vice President Jerald Walz, a lay leader in @ADChristOurHope on his election to @The_ACNA Executive Committee (fun fact: Jerald first hired me at IRD in 2006). anglicanchurch.net/provincia…
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The most recent episode of the @standfirm podcast is an enjoyable interview with The Rev. Derek Roberts from Hope Church in Charleston sharing about church planting in West Virginia. I found it delightful and commend it to others. standfirminfaith.com/310-god…
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Happy Birthday to Angela Kay Hawkins (+Alan's wife)! Pictured from left to right, Annette Lawrence, Sally Breedlove, & Angela Kaye (AK) Hawkins. We love you AK!
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This week's Anchor Lines Newsletter talks about the upcoming GAFCON Sunday, Come & See in August, and the latest Episcopal visits here tinyurl.com/4xhwwmsx
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Tepley notes that 50.3% of @The_ACNA churches own their buildings, and 34% own them outright. About 73% of #Anglican churches are less than 100 persons.
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I wouldn't have guessed that majority of our Anglican congregations now own their buildings. That said, my own @AnglicanDOMA diocese has seen many congregations obtain buildings, so there have been signs of this. At one point, only four owned buildings, now at least 20 do.
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From @The_ACNA Provincial Council: Dean Julian Dobbs notes steps toward planting an Anglican church in the only U.S. state without an ACNA congregation. A recent gathering in Fargo, North Dakota drew 60 persons, launch team seeks clergy. See: anglicanchurch.net/job/fargo…
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New: Executive Director Deborah Tepley reports @The_ACNA attendance grew 1,402 persons (1.5%) from 97,032 persons in 2024 to 98,434 in 2025. Membership dropped 243 persons from 130,111 in 2024 to 129,868 (-0.02%) in 2025. Note 2024 numbers were revised from last year's council.
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