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livingchurch.org > covenant > the-by-products-of-faithful-preaching

The By-Products of Faithful Preaching

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (723+ words) The Living Church The By-Products of Faithful Preaching Please email comments to email protected. It is a basic Christian axiom that words do things. God speaks in creation, for example, and in the unfolding of salvation his Word became flesh....


livingchurch.org > covenant > a-living-tradition

A Living Tradition

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (670+ words) This past summer I had the privilege to spend almost a week of in Dublin. The time was primarily a chance for some continuing education. My plan was to learn as much as I could about the history of the…...


livingchurch.org > books-and-culture > book-reviews > a-17th-century-apologist-for-our-times

A 17th-Century Apologist for Our Times

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (553+ words) The Living Church A 17th-Century Apologist for Our Times Please email comments to email protected. Tomlin situates Pascal within a period of profound upheaval. “The shape of Pascal’s century,” he writes, “was formed out of three cultural earthquakes of the…...


livingchurch.org > letters > letters-to-the-editor-september-11

Letters to the Editor: September 11

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (150+ words) ‘Devilish Attitudes’ in S.C. Chapel Controversy Sadly, most Episcopalians and most ACNA types don’t actually know much about how schools work and must work. This is most apparent in the overblown reaction of the ACNA’s acting presiding bishop against…...


livingchurch.org > covenant > in-praise-of-ordinary-time

In Praise of Ordinary Time

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (722+ words) The Living Church In Praise of Ordinary Time Please email comments to email protected. The liturgical year might be understood as having two phases, one active—sometimes even frenetic—and the other placid, with an occasional punctuation mark that gets…...


livingchurch.org > commentary > a-church-that-has-erred-is-still-a-church

A Church That Has Erred Is Still a Church

5+ day, 25+ min ago   (306+ words) As Jack Franicevich has demonstrated through a close reading of the canons of both churches, neither bishop violated any canon or rubric of the church to which he or she belongs. That matters, because it means the dispute is not…...


livingchurch.org > news > news-anglican-communion > indigenous-anglicans-testify-lament-in-australia

Indigenous Anglicans Testify & Lament in Australia

5+ day, 49+ min ago   (597+ words) More than 30 NATSIAC members gathered on September 3 to address critical issues, including the lack of funding for Aboriginal ministry. Remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities are in large rural dioceses, many of which are under severe financial stress. NATSIAC…...


livingchurch.org > news > news-episcopal-church > in-minnesota-gene-robinson-calls-for-broader-inclusion

In Minnesota, Gene Robinson Calls for Broader Inclusion

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1709+ words) The Rt. Rev. Gene Robinson, the retired Bishop of New Hampshire, answered a question he himself is often asked: “When is this going to be over?” Robinson made the remark in an interview with The Living Church, referring to the…...


livingchurch.org > covenant > civic-piety-moral-theology-in-early-christianity

Civic Piety & Moral Theology in Early Christianity

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (229+ words) Torrance’s picture of anxious rule following corresponds best to the first tier in Irenaeus’s moral theology. In AH 2.6.1, Irenaeus connects the fear of God experienced by all creatures with the awe-filled fear that all citizens of Rome have for their…...


livingchurch.org > books-and-culture > book-reviews > how-god-is-father

How God Is Father

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (531+ words) The Rev. Matthew Kemp, Ph.D. is vicar of St. John’s Episcopal Church and Redeemer Lutheran Church in Centralia, Illinois. He has taught theology at universities in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Kansas. He and his wife, Alethea, have five children. How God…...