Susan Schrag and Kelly Demo
Recorded
April 22, 2021
Archived
April 19, 2021
49:45 minutes
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Id:
ddv000684
Description
One Small Step partners Susan Schrag (52), who left the Episcopal Church, and Reverend Kelly Demo (53), an ordained priest in the Episcopal Church, talk about how their shared connection to the Episcopal Church offers them a unique perspective from which to discuss their lives and spiritual beliefs.Subject Log / Time Code
Susan (S) and Kelly (K) realize their mutual connection to the Episcopal Church after reading each other's bios.
K asks S to talk about her move to a non-denominational church.
S talks about why she left the Episcopal Church.
S asks K why she became a priest in the Episcopal Church.
S and K talk about why they wanted to do a One Small Step interview.
S relates a story about a lunch with her mother, an Episcopal Deacon, when S told her mother she was getting baptized again.
S and K talk about how they each read and use scripture.
S talks about her past anger at the Episcopal Church and how hearing about some of K's initiatives makes her feel better about the church.
S talks about the businesses she and her husband have run over the years.
S and K talk about COVID-19 and how it has impacted their lives, and their experiences in their respective churches.
Participants
- Susan Schrag
- Kelly Demo