Welcome
Bishop Doug Scharf
Avid reader, trained musician, father, and priest of the sea and sand, Bishop Doug Scharf's spiritual formation was baptized by the water and the word of the Diocese of Southwest Florida. One of the youngest bishops in The Episcopal Church, Bishop Scharf embraces the welcoming spirit of the Church. His mission is to share the transformational teachings and love of Jesus Christ through service and outreach with the unique and growing communities of Southwest Florida.
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Water and the Word Conference
May 5-7, 2023
DaySpring Episcopal Conference Center
What do we do, with all that we have, after we say, “I believe.”
Bishop Doug Scharf, Jerusalem Greer, and many more will lead this three-day retreat focused on growing your knowledge, mission, and love of God. Discover your leadership path. Re-imagine how your church can serve its community. Magnify your mission where faith and family intersect.
The Word
Reflections on life, mission, grace, and connection.