• Church of England looks to attract more ethnic minority Christians

    Updated: 2010-06-30 17:12:04
    By Riazat Butt, Guardian Initiatives come amid claims of south Asian Christians feeling unwelcome in mainstream congregations The Church of England is launching several initiatives to draw more ethnic minorities to its pews and pulpits amid claims of south Asian Christians feeling unwelcome in mainstream congregations. Official figures show that about 7,000 south Asians regularly worship within the [...]

  • New wine in old church buildings

    Updated: 2010-06-30 17:08:08
    By Alex Klaushofer, Guardian All over the country small churches are growing while the large buildings that once housed them decay This week saw the publication of the first national survey of England's places of worship. The English Heritage survey, which documents the state of 14,500 church buildings from Gothic Anglican confections to nonconformist chapels and Quaker meeting [...]

  • Continuing Attempts to Discourage Therapy for Unwanted Homosexuality

    Updated: 2010-06-30 14:14:32
    By David Pickup,  NARTH The California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) Considers a Proposal to Deny Membership to Therapists and Religious Counselors who conduct Sexual Orientation Change Efforts (SOCE), and Considers Proclaiming SOCE to be Unethical.  The purpose of this article is to inform NARTH members of CAMFT's potential step toward making SOCE unethical and denying [...]

  • Of Interpreting the Holy Scripture; And of Fathers, Councils and Traditions

    Updated: 2010-06-30 13:20:00
    Second Helvetic Confession CHAPTER IIOf Interpreting The Holy Scripture; and of Fathers, Councils, and Traditions THE TRUE INTERPRETATION OF SCRIPTURE. The apostle peter has said that the Holy Scriptures are not of private interpretation (2 Pet. 1:20), and thus we do not allow all possible interpretations. Nor consequently

  • Anglican Covenant: some other views

    Updated: 2010-06-30 12:37:07
    Savi Hensman writes today at Cif belief about The Anglican power play. The proposed Covenant is the culmination of a conservative and homophobic drive for power in the Anglican Communion The Church of England’s House of Bishops is urging it...

  • Mexico adopts Anglican Covenant

    Updated: 2010-06-30 12:21:32
    Mexico has become the first Communion Province to adopt the Anglican Communion Covenant following its VI General Synod in Mexico City on 11 and 12 June. Secretary General Kenneth Kearon said he was delighted at the decision and labelled The...

  • Chelmsford Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans steering group meets

    Updated: 2010-06-30 09:59:27
    The Chelmsford FCA steering group met yesterday (29th June) to consider our future aims and programme. Feedback from the launch meeting on the 16th June suggested that many of those who attended wanted to see more attention given to the question of Anglican ‘identity’ — what the things are that ought to define the Church of [...]

  • Black woman Chaplain to Commons denies ‘political correctness’ claims

    Updated: 2010-06-30 08:50:24
    By Martin Beckford, Telegraph The Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin denied that she was a “victim” or a “token”, and insisted she could perform well in the high-profile role. She defended herself following claims that she had been chosen by the Speaker to avoid having “another predictable middle-aged white man” in the job. Mrs Hudson-Wilkin was picked by [...]

  • Thousands oppose Scottish euthanasia Bill

    Updated: 2010-06-30 08:44:17
    From Christian Today The Catholic Church in Scotland has delivered the first batch of campaigning cards opposing Margo MacDonald’s euthanasia Bill to the doors of the Scottish Parliament. Representing thousands of voters across Scotland who are opposed to the introduction of assisted suicide and euthanasia through the End of Life Assistance Bill, the Catholic Parliamentary Office, led [...]

  • Study: Divorce Spreads Through Social Networks

    Updated: 2010-06-30 06:40:24
    By Thaddeus M Baklinski, LifeSite News A study published by the Social Science Research Network has found that likelihood of divorce is influenced by the social network in which a person is involved. James H. Fowler and Rose McDermott of the Department of Political Science at the University of California, and Nicholas A. Christakis of Harvard University, [...]

  • BBC increases religious programming

    Updated: 2010-06-30 06:34:19
    By Riazat Butt, UTV Richard Bacon and Susanna Reid are to present a new religion and ethics programme on BBC1 from next month. Sunday Morning Live will feature short films and discussions between the hosts and their studio guests, opening out to an audience who will interact with them through phone calls, videos and emails. Bacon also [...]

  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-30 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Wednesday , June 30, 2010 Today's Propers Wednesday Following The Fourth Sunday After Trinity Trinity IV First Martyrs of Rome 06 30 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O GOD , the protector of all that trust in thee , without whom nothing is strong , nothing is holy Increase and multiply upon us thy mercy that , thou being our ruler and guide , we may so pass through things temporal , that we finally lose not the things eternal . Grant this , O heavenly Father , for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:05 Labels :

  • The First Martyrs of Rome

    Updated: 2010-06-30 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Wednesday , June 30, 2010 The First Martyrs of Rome Ancient Roman historians non-Christian relate the first wholesale massacres of Christians by the Roman government as follows : In the year 64, much of the city of Rome burned . It was widely speculated that the Emperor Nero had ordered the fire in order that he might rebuild to his fancy . In order to divert suspicion from himself , Nero accused the Christians of setting the fires , and had many of them put to death in various cruel ways : eaten in the arena by wild beasts , covered with pitch and burned as torches to light the Emperor's nightly revels , and so on . The

  • Belgic Confession: Article 29: Of the Marks of the True Church

    Updated: 2010-06-30 00:13:00
    Article 29: Of the Marks of the True Church We believe that we ought to discern diligently and very carefully from the Word of God what is the true church, for all sects which are in the world today claim for themselves the name of church.[1] We are not speaking here of the hypocrites, who are mixed in the church along with the good and

  • Kagan’s abortion distortion

    Updated: 2010-06-29 22:02:53
    by Shannen Coffin for National Review hat-tip Jackie Bruchi for StandFirm When President Obama promised in his inaugural address to “restore science to its rightful place,” he never explained what that rightful place would be. Documents recently released in connection with the Supreme Court nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan suggest an answer: wherever it can best [...]

  • Must Israel Die?

    Updated: 2010-06-29 21:55:32
    by Marvin Olasky of World Magazine The anti-Israel press regularly gives us only half the story. We hear repeatedly, "If Israelis were more reasonable, peace would come." True, but a second clause is missing: Yes, peace would come, because Israel would no longer exist. We hear repeatedly that "People in Gaza (including Christians) are hurting. Israel [...]

  • Anglican Mission in America: Chooses to Reduce Status to "Ministry Partner" with ACNA

    Updated: 2010-06-29 21:08:00
    : : Reasonable Christian The purpose of Reasonable Christian is to defend the Gospel of Jesus Christ from an Evangelical and Reformed Anglican perspective . The term Reformed refers to the five solas of the Reformation and to the five points of Calvinism . The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion are a Reformed confession of faith and binding upon all Anglicans . The Lambeth Articles of 1595 and the Irish Articles of 1615 are likewise valid confessions of Reformed . Anglicanism About Me Charlie Ray Wauchula , Florida , United States I'm interested in systematic theology and apologetics . In God's providence my doctrine has changed from Pentecostal Charismatic Arminianism to my current position as a five point Calvinist and a Reformed Anglican . Jesus Christ has chosen and elected me to preach

  • TEC Announces Members of Task Force to Create Liturgies for Same-Sex Blessings

    Updated: 2010-06-29 21:02:54
    By Greg Griffith, Stand Firm It's a source of frustration for me – and no doubt a source of joy for our Worthy Opponents – that no matter how brazen or successful or disruptive they are in advancing their agenda, there seems to be nothing that triggers any sort of pushback from the Beloved Moderates – [...]

  • Richard Dawkins’s backwards logic over atheist schooling

    Updated: 2010-06-29 16:43:24
    By Andrew Brown, Guardian Richard Dawkins's belief that any properly brought up child will naturally be an atheist leads him into absurdity Richard Dawkins on Mumsnet came up with a remark to silence all his critics: "What have you read of mine that makes you think I have a skewed agenda?" It certainly left me opening and [...]

  • Living thankfully before God: living fairly before each other

    Updated: 2010-06-29 15:21:49
    The Church of England has put out a teaching document called Living thankfully before God: Living fairly before each other (http://www.cofe.anglican.org/info/papers/ltbgprint.pdf It sets out a Christian approach to the purpose of government and economic activity and to the financial crisis, ecological concerns and the Millennium Development Goals. It is presented as a serious attempt in [...]

  • The cure for homosexuality

    Updated: 2010-06-29 14:17:48
    By Stephen Bennett, World Net Daily (Clip) As I look back on all those years of Tuesday TV nights with my boyfriend, I realize the homosexual lifestyle was a deceitful counterfeit of the "real" thing. My partner and I were like the children in my childhood of days gone by. We were two men who thought [...]

  • A Papist or Liberal Liturgy Leads to Romanism or Liberalism

    Updated: 2010-06-29 12:22:00
    The present crop of Puseyism, Ritualism, Sacerdotalism, and Sacramentarianism, which has startled the Protestant Episcopal Church, is the natural, legitimate, and necessary result of the use of a Liturgy and offices intentionally Romanized; and the crop will flourish as long as the seed is sown, even by professedly Protestant hands. From: REVISION A DUTY AND NECESSITY. THE DEPARTURE FROM THE

  • More Theological Revisionism

    Updated: 2010-06-29 11:48:20
    By Bill Muehlenberg Homosexual activists both within and without the church are seeking to rewrite the Bible to push their agenda. They use many ploys to convince us that the Bible has no problem with homosexuality, and that traditional understandings are simply mistaken. I have discussed some of these ploys elsewhere, but here I will address another [...]

  • One to watch?

    Updated: 2010-06-29 11:35:53
    By Edward Tomlinson A new sitcom for the BBC will revolve around the life of a parish priest who finds himself out of his depth when moving from a sleepy country parish to the hustle and bustle of a busy town church. The premise is rather good and I can certainly see the scope for plenty [...]

  • Vetting scheme ‘would not protect children as paedophiles operate online’

    Updated: 2010-06-29 09:55:12
    By Martin Beckford, Telegraph Children would not be protected by Labour’s controversial anti-paedophile database, according to experts, because sexual predators are more likely to find victims online rather than in their workplaces. A new report claims that the world’s biggest vetting scheme, which has now been put on hold, would not have prevented the crimes committed by [...]

  • RCA Concerned Over Lutheran Homosexuality Policies

    Updated: 2010-06-29 06:08:32
    From Ecumenical Press The Reformed Church in America (RCA) has expressed its concern about the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America’s (ELCA) policies regarding homosexuality and has requested dialogue with the group.   Delegates participate in the Reformed Church in America’s 204th General Synod at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa. During proceedings at its 204th General Synod at Northwestern [...]

  • U.S. Supreme Court Rules Gay, Diversity Rights Override Religious Freedom

    Updated: 2010-06-29 06:03:53
    By Kathleen Gilbert, LifeSite News The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a Christian student group does not have the right to restrict its membership to practicing Christians, in a decision Christian rights groups are calling a significant blow to religious freedom. The court decided 5-4 Monday in the case Christian Legal Society v. Martinez to uphold [...]

  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-29 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Tuesday , June 29, 2010 Today's Propers Tuesday Following The Fourth Sunday After Trinity Trinity IV SS Peter and Paul 06 29 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O GOD , the protector of all that trust in thee , without whom nothing is strong , nothing is holy Increase and multiply upon us thy mercy that , thou being our ruler and guide , we may so pass through things temporal , that we finally lose not the things eternal . Grant this , O heavenly Father , for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:05 Labels : BCP

  • SS Peter and Paul the Apostles

    Updated: 2010-06-29 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Tuesday , June 29, 2010 SS Peter and Paul the Apostles Tradition affirms that both Saints Peter and Paul were martyred in Rome under the Roman Emperor Nero in the year 67. However , their martyrdoms probably did not occur on the same day , and this feast puts them together possibly for the translation of their relics , rather than for the feast of the . martrydom It is believed Peter was crucified and Paul was beheaded . According to the accounts of Ignatius of Antioch , Clement of Rome , and Irenaeus , Peter most likely set up his apostolate in Rome following his governing of the Church in Jerusalem . Paul also preached

  • Outing of Anti-Gay Pastor Draws Criticism

    Updated: 2010-06-29 01:28:54
    By Elizabeth Jensen, New York Times The reaction was swift when Lavender Magazine, a biweekly for Minneapolis’s gay and lesbian community, reported in its current issue that an outspokenly anti-homosexual local pastor attended a support group for people who want to remain chaste despite same-sex attraction. The pastor, Tom Brock, was put on leave from North Minneapolis’ Hope [...]

  • Sermon Excerpt: The Evangelical Ideal of the Visible Church, by Bishop Charles Cheney, Founding Minister of The Reformed Episcopal Church

    Updated: 2010-06-28 19:38:00
    It is sometimes urged that the Church of Christ existed before the Gospels, and that therefore the traditions of the Church are to be accepted as authoritative interpreters of the New Testament. So did the tradition to which St. John refers at the close of his Gospel, that Christ had declared that the beloved "disciple should not die," exist before

  • PCA General Assembly: Johannes Weslianus

    Updated: 2010-06-28 17:50:00
    : : Reasonable Christian The purpose of Reasonable Christian is to defend the Gospel of Jesus Christ from an Evangelical and Reformed Anglican perspective . The term Reformed refers to the five solas of the Reformation and to the five points of Calvinism . The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion are a Reformed confession of faith and binding upon all Anglicans . The Lambeth Articles of 1595 and the Irish Articles of 1615 are likewise valid confessions of Reformed . Anglicanism About Me Charlie Ray Wauchula , Florida , United States I'm interested in systematic theology and apologetics . In God's providence my doctrine has changed from Pentecostal Charismatic Arminianism to my current position as a five point Calvinist and a Reformed Anglican . Jesus Christ has chosen and elected me to preach

  • The Reformed Forum Express: What Is the Nature of Heresy?

    Updated: 2010-06-28 12:32:00
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  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-28 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Monday , June 28, 2010 Today's Propers Monday Following The Fourth Sunday After Trinity Trinity IV Irenaeus of Lyons 06 28 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O GOD , the protector of all that trust in thee , without whom nothing is strong , nothing is holy Increase and multiply upon us thy mercy that , thou being our ruler and guide , we may so pass through things temporal , that we finally lose not the things eternal . Grant this , O heavenly Father , for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:05 Labels : BCP

  • Irenaeus of Lyons

    Updated: 2010-06-28 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Monday , June 28, 2010 Irenaeus of Lyons pronounced ear-a-NAY-us was probably born around 125. As a young man in Smyrna near Ephesus , in what is now western Turkey he heard the preaching of Polycarp , who as a young man had heard the preaching of the Apostle John . Afterward , probably while still a young man , Polycarp moved west to Lyons in southern France . In 177, Pothinus , the bishop of Lyons , sent him on a mission to Rome . During his absence a severe persecution broke out in Lyons , claiming the lives of the bishop and others . When Irenaeus returned to Lyons , he was made bishop . He died around 202. He is thus

  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-27 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Sunday , June 27, 2010 Today's Propers The Fourth Sunday After Trinity Trinity IV 06 27 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O GOD , the protector of all that trust in thee , without whom nothing is strong , nothing is holy Increase and multiply upon us thy mercy that , thou being our ruler and guide , we may so pass through things temporal , that we finally lose not the things eternal . Grant this , O heavenly Father , for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:05 Labels : BCP Propers Trinitytide 0 comments : Post a

  • The Fourth Sunday after Trinity

    Updated: 2010-06-27 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Sunday , June 27, 2010 The Fourth Sunday after Trinity The . Collect O GOD , the protector of all that trust in thee , without whom nothing is strong , nothing is holy Increase and multiply upon us thy mercy that , thou being our ruler and guide , we may so pass through things temporal , that we finally lose not the things eternal . Grant this , O heavenly Father , for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen The Epistle Romans 8:18-23. I RECKON that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us . For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the

  • Independence Day at St. Anne's. You can say that again.

    Updated: 2010-06-27 01:25:12
    . . . Skip to Main Content Practicing and Preaching The Biblical Faith Once Delivered User login Username : Password : Create new account Request new password Home Church Directory Events Calendar Upcoming Events Anglican Headlines Search Contact Home Blogs David Turney's blog Search Search this site : Stay Connected RSS Facebook Twitter Facebook.com SanDiegoAnglicans Who's new Gail PDub r3ussell Recent comments I play organ and piano at 2 weeks 6 days ago I concur with you it is a 3 weeks 4 days ago My impression is that the 3 weeks 4 days ago As the author of this 3 weeks 5 days ago Joel's post observes that the 4 weeks 2 hours ago All very helpful , . Robin 4 weeks 2 hours ago Yes , we found a very nice REC 4 weeks 6 hours ago Jeffersonian , AMiA doesn't 4 weeks 1 day ago I can't help

  • Issues in Human Sexuality: the bishops begin to wobble

    Updated: 2010-06-26 17:49:56
    Back in the days of black and white television, one of the staples of light entertainment was the plate-spinning juggler. The act was simple, but compelling: a juggler would balance a series of plates on top of polls by spinning them. The real entertainment came when the plates [...]

  • Cyril of Alexandria

    Updated: 2010-06-26 17:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Saturday , June 26, 2010 Cyril of Alexandria ca . 378 444 was the Patriarch of Alexandria when the city was at its height of influence and power within the Roman Empire . Cyril wrote extensively and was a leading protagonist in the Christological controversies of the later 4th , and 5th centuries . Saint Cyril is known for countering the heresy by Nestorius , which claimed that the Incarnate Christ was not fully and simultaneously God and man . He was a central figure in the First Council of Ephesus in 431, which led to the deposition of Nestorius as Archbishop of Constantinople . Cyril is counted among the Church Fathers

  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-26 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Saturday , June 26, 2010 Today's Propers Saturday Following The Third Sunday After Trinity Trinity III 06 26 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O LORD , we beseech thee mercifully to hear us and grant that we , to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray , may , by thy mighty aid , be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities through Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:00 Labels : BCP Propers Trinitytide 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Guestbook Click on the flag

  • July 4th Picnic!

    Updated: 2010-06-25 18:28:26
    Skip to Main Content Practicing and Preaching The Biblical Faith Once Delivered User login Username : Password : Create new account Request new password Home Church Directory Events Calendar Upcoming Events Anglican Headlines Search Contact Home Search Search this site : Stay Connected RSS Facebook Twitter Facebook.com SanDiegoAnglicans Who's new Gail PDub r3ussell Recent comments I play organ and piano at 2 weeks 6 days ago I concur with you it is a 3 weeks 4 days ago My impression is that the 3 weeks 4 days ago As the author of this 3 weeks 5 days ago Joel's post observes that the 4 weeks 2 hours ago All very helpful , . Robin 4 weeks 2 hours ago Yes , we found a very nice REC 4 weeks 6 hours ago Jeffersonian , AMiA doesn't 4 weeks 1 day ago I can't help but agree . My 4 weeks 3 days ago

  • When diversity trumps truth, the Church has nothing to offer the poor.

    Updated: 2010-06-25 07:05:09
    June 25th, 2010 Posted in Archbishop Of Canterbury, Marriage, Poverty, TEC | By Chris Sugden, Evangelicals Now Anglicans on both sides of the homosexuality debate have concluded that the crisis is now behind us. The key decisions have been made both by TEC and orthodox Anglicans in the Global [...]

  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-25 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Friday , June 25, 2010 Today's Propers Friday Following The Third Sunday After Trinity Trinity III Adalbert of Egmond 06 25 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O LORD , we beseech thee mercifully to hear us and grant that we , to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray , may , by thy mighty aid , be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities through Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:05 Labels : BCP Propers Trinitytide 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Guestbook

  • Adalbert of Egmond

    Updated: 2010-06-25 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Friday , June 25, 2010 Adalbert of Egmond also called Adelbert of Egmond d first half of the 8th century in Egmond was a Northumbrian Anglo-Saxon missionary . He was one of Willibrord's companions in preaching the gospel in Holland and . Frisia The Life of Adalbert is not rich in fact . He is said to have been born in Northumbria and , according to some sources , to have been first a monk at the Abbey of Rathmelsigi possibly on the site of the later Mellifont Abbey , Co . Louth and to have assisted in Ireland with the missionary work of Egbert . He then went in c 690 to assist Willibrord who had also been at Rathmelsigi in

  • Understanding the Wrath of God: Sermon by Erwin Lutzer

    Updated: 2010-06-24 15:49:00
    : : Reasonable Christian The purpose of Reasonable Christian is to defend the Gospel of Jesus Christ from an Evangelical and Reformed Anglican perspective . The term Reformed refers to the five solas of the Reformation and to the five points of Calvinism . The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion are a Reformed confession of faith and binding upon all Anglicans . The Lambeth Articles of 1595 and the Irish Articles of 1615 are likewise valid confessions of Reformed . Anglicanism About Me Charlie Ray Wauchula , Florida , United States I'm interested in systematic theology and apologetics . In God's providence my doctrine has changed from Pentecostal Charismatic Arminianism to my current position as a five point Calvinist and a Reformed Anglican . Jesus Christ has chosen and elected me to preach

  • Lambeth Palace on “the issue of vesture” AKA #mitregate

    Updated: 2010-06-24 11:18:25
    June 24th, 2010 Posted in Archbishop Of Canterbury, Church of England, TEC | From The Lead An American Episcopalian received the response below to his email concerning his “disappointment … in the manner in which our Presiding Bishop, Katharine Jefferts Schori, was treated during her recent visit to [...]

  • Archbishops’ compromise deal on women bishops is rejected

    Updated: 2010-06-24 11:14:06
    Ruth Gledhill reports: A desperate joint effort by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to prevent schism over women bishops was dismissed today by both opponents and supporters of female ordination in the Church of England. Dr Rowan Williams and Dr John Sentamu intervened with an unprecedented joint amendment to legislation [...]

  • Lambeth Palace: Mitre policy 'the agreed approach of the English bishops'

    Updated: 2010-06-24 08:30:00
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  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-24 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Thursday , June 24, 2010 Today's Propers Thursday Following The Third Sunday After Trinity Trinity III Nativity of John the Baptist 06 24 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O LORD , we beseech thee mercifully to hear us and grant that we , to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray , may , by thy mighty aid , be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities through Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:05 Labels : BCP Propers Trinitytide 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments

  • Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

    Updated: 2010-06-24 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Thursday , June 24, 2010 Nativity of Saint John the Baptist This feast day is a commemoration of the birth of Saint John the Baptist . Throughout the history of the Church , this feast day has been regarded as a Summer Christmas When dispute arose as to the name of the child , his father Zacharias , still without speech caused by God for his unbelief , wrote on a tablet that the child's name would be John . Immediately Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost and prophesied saying : Blessed be the Lord of God of Israel : for he hath visited and redeemed his people . And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the

  • Archbishop Thomas Cranmer's Final Words

    Updated: 2010-06-23 15:00:00
    And now I come to the great thing that troubleth my conscience more than any other thing that ever I said or did in my life: and that is, the setting abroad of writings contrary to the truth. Which here now I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and writ for fear of death, and to save my life, if it might be: and that is, all such

  • The Order for Morning Prayer, Wednesday, June 23rd

    Updated: 2010-06-23 14:02:00
    Since the Lesson links do not always work properly for the Order for Morning Prayer at Linda Howell's site for the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, I have  posted the links here: Psalter:  Psalms in order they be appointed.  June 23rd, 2010. First Lesson:   Nehemiah 6:1-7:5 Second Lesson:  Acts 6 Collect of the Day:  Third Sunday After Trinity A Prayer for the President of the United States,

  • Rowan’s Ordinariate

    Updated: 2010-06-23 06:32:22
    I regard the proposals which the Archbishops of Canterbury and York are promoting as profoundly disappointing. I had been led by rumours to believe that they would be offering something that would in effect be a Third province … or an Ordinariate … within the Church of England. They are not. What [...]

  • WATCH Women and the Church) responds to the Archbishops

    Updated: 2010-06-23 06:18:12
    Hat Tip: Thinking Anglicans All bishops are equal but some are more equal than others. WATCH has studied the outline proposals of the Archbishops’ intervention in the progress of legislation for women bishops. Despite the assurances that all will be well we are not convinced that the issues raised regarding jurisdiction will be [...]

  • Soweto stirs the soul

    Updated: 2010-06-23 06:13:21
    If the Pastor is the Steve Moreo I know, I am not surprised at the warm and joyful congregation. BBC Paul Fletcher reports: World Cup 2010: Pretoria The Sunday morning service at the Holy Cross Anglican church in the township of Soweto was in full swing when I sheepishly appeared at the door. I [...]

  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-23 05:10:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Wednesday , June 23, 2010 Today's Propers Wednesday Following The Third Sunday After Trinity Trinity III Vigil of John the Baptist Ætheldreda 06 23 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O LORD , we beseech thee mercifully to hear us and grant that we , to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray , may , by thy mighty aid , be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities through Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:10 Labels : BCP Propers Trinitytide 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post

  • Vigil of Saint John the Baptist

    Updated: 2010-06-23 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Wednesday , June 23, 2010 Vigil of Saint John the Baptist The . Collect GRANT , we beseech thee , O Lord , that we thy family may ever walk in the way of salvation : that following the teachings of thy holy forerunner , Saint John we may attain in safety unto him whom he foretold , even Jesus Christ , thy Son , our Lord . Who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost , one God now and forever . . Amen the Epistle . Jeremiah 1:4-10. Then the word of the LORD came unto me , saying , Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee , and I ordained thee a

  • Audrey of Ely

    Updated: 2010-06-23 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Wednesday , June 23, 2010 Audrey of Ely Ætheldreda , Æthelthryth , or Æðelþryð , c . 636-June 23, 679 Queen of Northumbria born probably about 636 died at Ely , 23 June , 679. While still very young she was given in marriage by her father , Anna , King of East Anglia , to a certain Tonbert , a subordinate prince , from whom she received as morning gift a tract of land locally known as the Isle of Ely . She never lived in wedlock with Tonbert , however , and for five years after his early death was left to foster her vocation to . religion Her father then arranged for her a marriage of political convenience with Egfrid ,

  • Rev: New BBC2 sitcom about the life of an East London vicar

    Updated: 2010-06-22 17:20:00
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  • A Never-Ending, Circular Dialogue

    Updated: 2010-06-22 06:25:34
    [A dialogue. Two Episcopalians, Quincy and Alex, are exchanging views over their cups of coffee.] Q What is wrong with ordaining same-sex-partnered persons as bishops of the Episcopal Church? A The rest of the Anglican Communion begged us not to do it. The Primates, meeting in London in October 2003, issued a unanimous statement which said in [...]

  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-22 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Tuesday , June 22, 2010 Today's Propers Tuesday Following The Third Sunday After Trinity Trinity III Alban the Protomartyr 06 22 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O LORD , we beseech thee mercifully to hear us and grant that we , to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray , may , by thy mighty aid , be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities through Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:05 Labels : BCP Propers Trinitytide 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom

  • Alban the Protomartyr of Britain

    Updated: 2010-06-22 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Tuesday , June 22, 2010 Alban the Protomartyr of Britain St . Alban was born in the third century in Roman Britain , and was martyred around 304. According to the English Christian historian , the Venerable Bede , Alban was a pagan , and a soldier in the Roman . Army Alban offered refuge to a Christian priest named Amphibalus during a persecution . The priest ended up converting him , and when soldiers arrived at his home , Alban dressed in the priest's clothes to protect him . Alban was taken prisoner allowing the priest to flee . When compelled to offer sacrifice to the pagan gods , Alban refused to renounce his new

  • CofE releases 'Sharing the Gospel of Salvation' report

    Updated: 2010-06-21 14:25:00
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  • Archbishops propose amendment to women bishops legislation

    Updated: 2010-06-21 11:50:00
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  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-21 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Monday , June 21, 2010 Today's Propers Monday Following The Third Sunday After Trinity Trinity III Onesimos Nesib 06 21 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O LORD , we beseech thee mercifully to hear us and grant that we , to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray , may , by thy mighty aid , be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities through Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:05 Labels : BCP Propers Trinitytide 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Guestbook Click

  • Onesimos Nesib

    Updated: 2010-06-21 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Monday , June 21, 2010 Onesimos Nesib in Oromo orthography , Onesimoos Nasiib about 1856 21 June 1931 was a native Oromo who converted to Lutheran Christianity and translated the Christian Bible into the Oromo language . His name at birth was Hika he took the name Onesimus after the Biblical character , upon converting to . Christianity The Mekane Yesus Church honored him by naming their seminary in Addis Ababa for . him Propers for Onesimos Nesib Translator and Missionary The . Collect ALMIGHTY and everlasting God , we thank thee for thy servant Onesimos Nesib , whom thou didst call to preach the Gospel to the Oromo

  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-20 05:05:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Sunday , June 20, 2010 Today's Propers The Third Sunday after Trinity Trinity III 06 20 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O LORD , we beseech thee mercifully to hear us and grant that we , to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray , may , by thy mighty aid , be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities through Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:05 Labels : BCP Propers Trinitytide 0 comments : Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to : Post Comments Atom Guestbook Click on the flag to say . hello

  • Third Sunday after Trinity

    Updated: 2010-06-20 05:00:00
    : The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Sunday , June 20, 2010 Third Sunday after Trinity The . Collect O LORD , we beseech thee mercifully to hear us and grant that we , to whom thou hast given an hearty desire to pray , may , by thy mighty aid , be defended and comforted in all dangers and adversities through Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen The Epistle 1 St . Peter v . 5. ALL of you be subject one to another , and be clothed with humility : for God resisteth the proud , and giveth grace to the humble . Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God , that he may exalt you in due time : casting all your care upon him for he careth for you . Be sober ,

  • The Collect for the Twenty-first Sunday After Trinity

    Updated: 2010-06-19 18:20:00
    The Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity.   The Collect.  RANT, we beseech thee, merciful Lord, to thy faithful people pardon and peace, that they may be cleansed from all their sins, and serve thee with a quiet mind; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

  • Churchman Article: The Anglican Pattern of Episcopacy

    Updated: 2010-06-19 12:35:00
    The following link is to an article in the Churchman, issue 1948, vol. 62, issue 2. (See the Churchman home page). I found the article by J. W. Hunkin to be informative in light of modern High Church Carolinians who claim that the historic episcopate is the only acceptable form of church polity, a position which is identical to that of the Tractarians. Unfortunately, Hunkin points out that the

  • Ecclesiastical An Anglican Blog

    Updated: 2010-06-19 05:55:25
    An Anglican Blog anglicanblog dot org Archive for the Ecclesiastical’ Category Motives of Those Who Call Homosexual Acts Sin Thursday , November 23rd , 2006 People who have quit smoking are some of the most anti-smoking people . Could this be because social pressure has harmed them at some time in the past I think it reasonable that people who were hurt by social pressure to engage in harmful behavior would be strong voices to change that social pressure . Rather than being something sinister , this is the voice of experience , bad experience . talking Without getting into the whole discussion of homosexual by nature , I know of several men who had previously engaged in homosexual acts who had exited the lifestyle . In these cases the entry into the homosexual lifestyle , was from social

  • Women as Priests An Anglican Blog

    Updated: 2010-06-19 05:55:18
    An Anglican Blog anglicanblog dot org No scientific basis for born gay’ theory Women as Priests Most people who put forth the proposition that woman can hold any office in the Church use Saint Paul’s saying there is neither male nor female : for ye are all one in Christ Jesus”Gal:3:26 : as their proof text . This passage may very well be one of the most quoted scriptures , which is used to attempt to establish the false contention that in Christianity there is no distinction between the sexes . In the Old Testament the Law clearly made clear distinction between the role of the sexes . In Gen:1:27 we are shown that in our earthly body it was God who made us male and female . It is very clear the priests of the Old Testament appointed by God were the sons of Aaron Ex:28 : It is also clear

  • Women as Priests An Anglican Blog

    Updated: 2010-06-19 05:55:17
    An Anglican Blog anglicanblog dot org No scientific basis for born gay’ theory Women as Priests Most people who put forth the proposition that woman can hold any office in the Church use Saint Paul’s saying there is neither male nor female : for ye are all one in Christ Jesus”Gal:3:26 : as their proof text . This passage may very well be one of the most quoted scriptures , which is used to attempt to establish the false contention that in Christianity there is no distinction between the sexes . In the Old Testament the Law clearly made clear distinction between the role of the sexes . In Gen:1:27 we are shown that in our earthly body it was God who made us male and female . It is very clear the priests of the Old Testament appointed by God were the sons of Aaron Ex:28 : It is also clear

  • Today's Propers

    Updated: 2010-06-19 05:00:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar The Ohio Anglican.blog Opinion , News , History , Information and Random Thoughts Of A Lost Orthodox Anglican Traditionalist Looking To Build A Home In Northern . Ohio Saturday , June 19, 2010 Today's Propers Saturday Following The Second Sunday after Trinity Trinity II 06 19 2010 1928 BCP 1945 Lectionary Morning Prayer click for link Evening Prayer click for link The Collect(s for the . Day O LORD , who never failest to help and govern those whom thou dost bring up in thy steadfast fear and love Keep us , we beseech thee , under the protection of thy good providence , and make us to have a perpetual fear and love of thy holy Name through Jesus Christ our Lord . . Amen Posted by Kevin at 00:00 Labels : BCP Propers Trinitytide 0 comments : Post a Comment Older

  • Christian Music Classics

    Updated: 2010-06-19 04:17:00
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  • A Nadir in Communion Relations

    Updated: 2010-06-18 05:58:03
    By A S Haley Relations between ECUSA and the Anglican Communion have reached a nadir, propelled by the stubborn determination of Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, egged on by her Chancellor, to stand her ground and defy the (thus-far private) requests made of her by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The latest developments [...]

  • Women-bishops legislation and the revision committee’s report

    Updated: 2010-06-18 05:55:48
    From the Rt Revd Lindsay Urwin OGS     Church Times Sir, — It is now time for fair-minded Anglicans who see no reason why women should not be priests and bishops, but who understand that it is possible to be a Christian and a faithful Anglican and take a different view, to make [...]

  • Live Webcast of the Ligonier Conference June 17-19, 2010: Click on this Title

    Updated: 2010-06-17 15:03:00
    : : Reasonable Christian The purpose of Reasonable Christian is to defend the Gospel of Jesus Christ from an Evangelical and Reformed Anglican perspective . The term Reformed refers to the five solas of the Reformation and to the five points of Calvinism . The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion are a Reformed confession of faith and binding upon all Anglicans . The Lambeth Articles of 1595 and the Irish Articles of 1615 are likewise valid confessions of Reformed . Anglicanism About Me Charlie Ray Casselberry , Florida , United States I'm interested in systematic theology and apologetics . In God's providence my doctrine has changed from Pentecostal Charismatic Arminianism to my current position as a five point Calvinist and a Reformed Anglican . Jesus Christ has chosen and elected me to

  • Ugly Vestment Wars

    Updated: 2010-06-17 14:48:00
    : Reasonable Christian The purpose of Reasonable Christian is to defend the Gospel of Jesus Christ from an Evangelical and Reformed Anglican perspective . The term Reformed refers to the five solas of the Reformation and to the five points of Calvinism . The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion are a Reformed confession of faith and binding upon all Anglicans . The Lambeth Articles of 1595 and the Irish Articles of 1615 are likewise valid confessions of Reformed . Anglicanism About Me Charlie Ray Casselberry , Florida , United States I'm interested in systematic theology and apologetics . In God's providence my doctrine has changed from Pentecostal Charismatic Arminianism to my current position as a five point Calvinist and a Reformed Anglican . Jesus Christ has chosen and elected me to preach

  • A Reformed Anglican Study of the Chasuble

    Updated: 2010-06-17 14:46:00
      I sometimes allow the ridiculous assertions of online opponents to push me to say things that are blunt and emotive and polemical in the comments on various blogs and in Face Book. With that in mind, let's step back a moment and take a more objective look at the evidence for the eucharistic garment called a "chasuble" in the Bible and in tradition. I hope you will forgive my use of

  • Response to an Anonymous Anglo-Papist

    Updated: 2010-06-16 15:33:00
    Bear, I have a grudge against liars who violate the 9th commandment in order to justify what is unjustifiable.  If I can make refute the lie, even in a blunt and straight forward way, I will do so.  Luther didn't hesitate to use such rhetoric and neither will I. It is absolutely ridiculous to say that the apostle Paul wore a chasuble when the clear evidence from both Scripture and the

  • [Video] Bishop Thompson Addresses Diocese of Western Anglicans

    Updated: 2010-06-16 02:20:01
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  • The Ornaments Rubrics of the 1552 and 1662 Book of Common Prayer

    Updated: 2010-06-15 18:19:00
      One has to wonder where all the revisionism comes from? I mean anyone with any common sense at all can understand that Archbishop Thomas Cranmer was a reformer who gradually brought in the changes he could as best he could. I find it particularly amusing that the Anglo-Papists of various colors, including the so-called old high churchmen, wish to distort the Ornaments Rubric from the

  • If You Beat Them into Submission They Will Come

    Updated: 2010-06-15 13:09:00
    The Right Bubba Robert Wills of the Charismatic Episcopal Church was recently awarded his 6th degree black belt in Goju Karate.  How many degrees in theology has he earned?  What a waste of time.  One has to wonder how a 6th degree black belt at age 65 would fair in the ring with a mixed martial arts practioner?  Hey, maybe a plow boy knows theology better than so-called "fathers" of the modern

  • God Don't Like No Idols

    Updated: 2010-06-15 12:15:00
    God apparently was not happy with the $250,000 foam plastic and steel statue of Jesus on I-75 in Monroe, Ohio.  (Exodus 20:4).  To read the Yahoo News story click here.

  • The Reformed Forum: Dr. John WoodHouse on First Samuel

    Updated: 2010-06-15 10:22:00
    Dr. John Woodhouse of Moore Theological College, Sydney, Australia discusses his expository commentary on First Samuel with Camden Busey of The Reformed Forum podcast.  Click on Christ the Center to see the page and hear the podcast.

  • Heidelblog: Ligon Duncan on the Fathers and the Gospel

    Updated: 2010-06-14 14:57:00
        Ligon Duncan on the Fathers and the Gospel R. Scott Clark | June 12, 2010 at 7:36 am | Tags: Ancient Church, gospel, Ligon Duncan, Patristics | Categories: Ancient Church, Patristics | URL: http://wp.me/p9sU5-20Z (HT: Jonesiv) Read more of this post Add a comment to this post

  • Scottish Episcopal Church General Synod

    Updated: 2010-06-10 11:30:00
    Search this issue Login Subscribe About us Advertise Contents Home News Question of the week Comment Letters Real Life Features Faith Humour and crossword Pastimes Books Arts Media Gazette PDF Pageturning PDF Pageturning sample copy New Subscription offer , 52 issues for 65 plus free Rowan Williams book Advertisers About Church Times Jobs Holidays Links Where to worship Archive search Church Times blog June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 January 2010 December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 September 2009 August 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 January 2009 December 2008 November 2008 October 2008 September 2008 August 2008 July 2008 June 2008 May 2008 April 2008 March 2008 February 2008 About the Church Times blog Send us a story

  • John Calvin: A Short Treatise on the Lord's Supper

    Updated: 2010-06-09 14:37:00
    : : Reasonable Christian The purpose of Reasonable Christian is to defend the Gospel of Jesus Christ from an Evangelical and Reformed Anglican perspective . The term Reformed refers to the five solas of the Reformation and to the five points of Calvinism . The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion are a Reformed confession of faith and binding upon all Anglicans . The Lambeth Articles of 1595 and the Irish Articles of 1615 are likewise valid confessions of Reformed . Anglicanism About Me Charlie Ray Casselberry , Florida , United States I'm interested in systematic theology and apologetics . In God's providence my doctrine has changed from Pentecostal Charismatic Arminianism to my current position as a five point Calvinist and a Reformed Anglican . Jesus Christ has chosen and elected me to

  • Is the Gospel Coalition on a Downward Spiral: An Endorsement of N. T. Wright

    Updated: 2010-06-08 17:18:00
    Dr. R. Scott Clark reports that the theology of N. T. Wright is now being openly endorsed by the Gospel Coalition (see Heidelblog: M. Jay Bennett is Reading CJPM). I attended a People Growth/Gospel Growth last February in Chicago. I was not impressed with the conference or the Gospel Coalition. The Coalition is partnered by those who are openly Amyraldian or worse, including Philip Jensen of

  • Emulating God's Character? Pelagianism Resurrected Evangelical Style

    Updated: 2010-06-06 13:31:00
    Above him stood the seraphim. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. 3 And one called to another and said: "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!" 4 And the foundations of the thresholds shook at the voice of him who called, and the house was filled with smoke. 5 And I said: "

  • St. Martin's Cathedral Gander Newfoundland for People of All Ages

    Updated: 2010-06-03 02:50:59
    St. Martin's Anglican Cathedral of Gander, Newfoundland is a community of Christians offering a variety of worship and ministry styles to suit all ages.

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