Worship services at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Morristown are getting a dramatic facelift — with emphasis on the dramatic.

Drawing on its long tradition of regularly hearing members share stories of their life journeys from the pulpit, Redeemer has created a Season of Sacred Story. From Aug. 5 though Sept. 30, services are featuring the dramatic storytelling of members’ favorite Bible stories each Sunday.

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It takes a little over 27 years, along with a mountain of dedication and support, to reach 10,000 consecutive days of service. On April 18th the Community Soup Kitchen and Outreach Center will mark this impressive milestone with a party in the dining room for the guests.

Much has changed in Morristown and at the Community Soup Kitchen over the years, but the primary mission has remained the same. Since its inception, the Soup Kitchen has been committed to providing nutritious meals in a warm, safe, and caring environment, free of charge, no questions asked to anyone who comes seeking nourishment.

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It might not be easy being green, but , on South Street, is still willing to put in the time it will take to become certified by GreenFaith over the next two years.

The press release is below:

Church of the Redeemer, located on South Street just one block away from the historic Green in Morristown, NJ, is launching a major environmental initiative to “Go Green” by participating in a rigorous two-year environmental certification program sponsored by GreenFaith, a national interfaith environmental organization.

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A Sunday benefit concert by pop duo Jason and deMarco at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Morristown raised just over $1,200 for SAFE (Safe Affirming Family Environment), a Houston-based service organization helping foster children and young adults find jobs and transition to independent living.

Among other initiatives, SAFE runs a Safe House Program to help gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender young adults older than 18 who are displaced or need housing, and to aid younger GLBT or questioning youth in the foster-care system.

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