What a great idea! Christ Episcopal Church, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL includes an SPCK/USA brochure in every new member packet. Since 1991 SPCK/USA has worked in partnership with Christ Church, home to more than 5,500 faithful, reaching around the world to feed hungry minds and nourish thirsty souls. The rector, The Rev Rick Westbury, writes,…
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Join the Celebration for the Ministry of The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge Sunday, November 20th, 2005 Ask the members of your parish to contribute a used or new Christian book, and $2.00 or more for shipping and SPCK/USA support. All books will be sent to institutions such as Seminaire de Theologie/Eglise, Haiti; Diocese of…
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Joan & Marvin Benson, Wes Vogel, and Patti Feher met in Sewanee today (Wednesday) to discuss plans for the First Annual SPCK Sunday this Fall. Joan & Marvin brought three boxes of books from Christ Church, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL for the Adopt-A-Seminary program.
“This is what 4000+ books look like!” Thanks to Dick and Tom Jones we were able to pack over 4,052 theological books, vestments, stoles, clergy shirts, and audio visual equipment. This afternoon the University will pick up our boxes and bring them up to Physical Plant Services. Our books, etc., will be packed in a…
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Nancy with Fr. Pope’s books at Sewanee. About eight months ago Father Pope called me…he told me he wanted his library to go to SPCK/USA when he died. He had an Adopt-A-Seminary Brochure on which he wrote a note to his wife, “please see that my library goes to SPCK/USA…and send them $1.00 for every…
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