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Listed here are links that you might find fun and useful (as the title implies).
We'll be adding to these already shown, so be sure to check back periodically and see what's new!
"FUN"
Actually, "How Stuff Works" is both fun AND useful! It shows you how hundreds of things we use every day actually work. Cutaway diagrams and web-based animation make the explanations easy to follow:
STAINED GLASS GALORE! P. Neil Ralley has photographed hundreds of stained glass windows across the U.S. His collections can be found here.
"USEFUL"
This is a link to a site that contains a famous article on the medical aspects of Jesus' death.
Bible Gateway allows you to enter Scriptural chapter and verse references for any Bible book (e.g., John 3:16 or 1 Samuel 2:14-16, for instance) and it will return the entire text. You may choose from several different versions of the Bible such as King James Version, Revised Standard Version and others; here's the link to the New International Version (you can change your choice when you arrive there):
Bible Gateway
Here's the home page for our Diocese:
Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee
Sewanee has its own web site, too:
University of the South - Sewanee
Ever wondered about the lives of the Saints we commemorate? Find out more:
Patron Saints site
If you'd like to read the Daily Office, it's right here (complete with beautiful artwork and music):
Episcopal Daily Office
Here's a site with the Daily Lectionary:
Daily Lectionary
"Forward Day by Day" is a companion for many Episcopalians; here's the online version:
Forward Day by Day
The official home page of the Episcopal Church of the United States:
OFFICIAL ECUSA home page
"Episcopal Life" is a newspaper that covers events in our Church; this is the online version:
"Episcopal Life" newspaper
Here's the home page for the Anglican Communion:
Anglican Communion Online
The name says it all:
Church of England home site
Episcopal News Services is the "Reuters" of our denomination:
Episcopal News Service
OREMUS (Latin for "let us pray") delivers a daily e-mail devotional complete with prayer, Psalms, Old and New Testament readings, even a hymn (with lyrics and a clickable sing-along music file your browser will play for you!):
Daily Devotional via E-Mail
The monks at St. John's Univ. in Minn. have commissioned a hand-created
illuminated Bible. It is fascinating!
St. John's Bible
Below are two excellent resources are for print & out-of-print books in U.S. & Canada. Highly recommended by the Episcopal Divinity School Library in Cambridge, MA.
http://www.anglicanbookcentre.com/
http://www.anglicanbooks.klink.net/
If you have suggestions or requests for links to be added here, please send them via e-mail to
Carl Swann.
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