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Fleming Rutledge is a preacher and teacher known throughout the US, Canada, and parts of the UK. She is the author of eight books, all from Eerdmans Publishing. Her most recent book, The Crucifixion: Understanding the Death of Jesus Christ, is the product of the work of a lifetime and is being described as a new classic on the subject. One of the first women to be ordained to the priesthood of the Episcopal Church, she served for fourteen years on the clergy staff at Grace Church on Lower Broadway at Tenth Street, New York City. Fleming and her husband celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2009 and have two daughters and two grandchildren. She is a native of Franklin, Virginia.
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Discerning God's Work In The World: Tips From The Times For Preachers: March 2014Friday, March 14, 2014Persecution of Christians in PakistanMost of us are so consumed by our own local problems that we forget, or neglect to remember, the physical danger of being a part of the Christian community in many parts of the world. The Rev. Titus Presler, a respected figure in the Episcopal Church, has had frightening experiences recently in Pakistan. Even more distressing is the effect of increasing hostility toward established churches and Christian institutions. Presler's blog post on this subject is worth reading and pondering.http://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2014/03/10/standing-with-christians-under-pressure-reflections-from-pakistan/#.Ux3I4ALsfDc.twitter
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