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moody foundation: THE PROVEN METHOD OF ENSURING CHURCH MEMBERSHIP GROWTH - 02/14/12 07:59 PM
TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCHGalveston, Texas Founded 1841The Gothic Church Building Completed in 1857
Recently the enormously wealthy Moody Foundation of Galveston, Texas chose to award a grant of $2.7 million to Trinity Episcopal Church’s parochial school rather than to the church itself.
It came with great thought as to how the church and the school could best be helped to grow. I wrote this piece for the Galveston paper.
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What Moody Foundations Grant to Trinity Really Means
A number of years ago, Houston’s St. Thomas Episcopal Church’s membership was diminishing. Many worried that at that rate, the parish could soon … (2 comments)
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moody foundation: E. DOUGLAS MC LEOD - DEAN FOR THE DAY - MARCH 14, 2008 - 03/21/08 11:42 PM
The announcement came in last week's mail. It was from the South Texas College of Law in Houston.
On March 14, 2008, my life long friend, E. Douglas McLeod, was named the college's Dean for the Day. That's quite an honor, but it's very definitely one that's properly placed and noted.
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I've written before about Doug along with my friends Victor, J.E. and Ward. We've been a support team for a long time. Far more than fifty years. Here's that story.
In real life Doug is the Director of Development for the billion dollar Moody (Charitable) Foundation. And he's an officer … (0 comments)
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moody foundation: SUNDAY IN THE PARK, 10th Edition by Bill Cherry - 12/23/07 11:21 AM
Thanks for visiting with me this Sunday in the Park. With Christmas two days away, as we sit here together, I can't help but be appreciative that my mom and dad made certain that as a family our religious beliefs and our church were stable parts of our life together.
You know, for Christians, Christmastime is primarily one-half of a story of thanksgiving, with the other half coming about four months later at Easter.
And I've found that with each year that passes, this thanksgiving becomes more and more profound to me.
My thanksgivings - as I think about them one by one - always … (14 comments)
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