St. Matthew's web links consist of links which the Communications Commission has found useful, interesting, or informative. St. Matthew's Episcopal Church does not necessarily recommend or endorse any web links. They are presented here for informational purposes only. Sites are listed alphabetically within topical area (except for articles such as The or El).
Episcopal Resources
- Anglicans Online: Internet links for the Episcopal church
- Anglican Communion (The Church of England): Our mother page, so to speak
- Anglican Communion News Service: News from Lambeth Palace
- The Book of Common Prayer
- Camp Allen: Our Diocesan Retreat Center
- Cursillo- Austin Convocation: calendars, events, reunion groups and contacts
- EpiscopalCursilloTexas.org (Diocese of Texas Cursillo Registrar's site): Current participant list, applications and much more
- Diocesan Single Adults (DSA): A ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas embracing all single adults
- Daughters of the King National Site
- Diocese of Texas
- Episcopal Church USA
- ECW Diocese of Texas
- Episcopal Lectionary: The way we move through the Bible in a church year
- Episcopal Lectionary Readings Calendar: The source for our Weekly Word
- Episcopal News Service: News from our National church
- Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest: Our own seminary- they have a nice bookstore open to all that has competitive prices. The library contains the Archives of the Episcopal Church, USA
- I am Episcopalian
- National Episcopal Cursillo: to help us understand our individual callings to be Christian Leaders
- Order of St. Luke the Physician (OSL)
- Province VII of the Episcopal Church: One of nine regional groupings in the Episcopal Church, consists of the Dioceses of Arkansas, Dallas, Fort Worth, Kansas, Oklahoma, Northwest Texas, Rio Grande, Texas, West Missouri, West Texas, Western Kansas and Western Louisiana
- Youth Programs for the Diocese of Texas: offers programs throughout the year for youth of all ages, including: Christian Leadership Conference, Diocesan Retreats, Happening, and YES
Christian Resources
- Explore Faith: questions and answers and good sources of thinking and praying that reflect modern issues of faith
- Keith Miller Blog: Weekly devotional addressing real problems and questions on living life as a Christian
Devotionals
- Forward Day by Day: Daily devotions and scriptural readings
- Grace Cathedral, San Francisco: a daily devotion which uses Real Audio and includes spoken prayers, meditations and music
- The High Calling: Seeks to connect people with the faith that undergirds and sustains all that we do (Sponsored by HEB Foundation - aka Laity Lodge)
- Mission St Clare: Morning and Evening Prayer On-Line
- My Utmost for His Highest: by Oswald Chambers
- Our Daily Bread: Daily devotions and scriptural readings
- The Upper Room: Daily devotions and scriptural readings
Ministries
AAIM, Austin Area Interreligious Ministry (formerly Austin Metropolitan Ministries)
El Buen Samaritano: An Austin-based Episcopal Mission that strengthens families and builds community
Casa Marianella: We cook for them in our kitchen
CROP Walk: National
Caritas Of Austin: provides a safety net for our community's working poor
CASA: Court Appointed Special Advocate of Travis County serves abused and neglected children
EFM: Education for Ministry, out of Sewanee's school of theology
Episcopal Relief and Development
Habitat for Humanity: Austin branch of the International Organization
Heifer Project: animals (and training in their care) offer hungry families around the world a way to feed themselves and become self-reliant
Interfaith Hospitality Network: shelter program that provides transitional shelter by host churches for families experiencing homelessness
Kairos: International Prison Ministry
Kairos: Texas Area Prison Ministry
Laity Lodge (H. E. Butt Foundation)
Laity Lodge Family Camp: Family fun, playfulness and renewal in a camp setting
SafePlace: Envision a future without violence
Samaritan Center for Counseling and Pastoral Care: an interfaith ministry that promotes wholeness and healing by offering affordable services
West Austin Caregivers