23 Pentecost, Year B: To Love What You Command October 25, 2021 News SUNDAY’S READINGS | October 31, 2021 Ruth 1:1-18 or Deut. 6:1-9 Ps. 146 or Ps. 119:1-8 Heb. 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34 What are we to do? In the Old Testament, this question is answered, “Keep all his decrees... Read more...
22 Pentecost, Year B: Going Home October 18, 2021 Sunday's Readings SUNDAY’S READINGS | October 24, 2021 Job 42:1-6, 10-17 or Jer. 31:7-9 Ps. 34:1-8, (19-22) or Ps. 126 Heb. 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52 Almost everyone feels out of place at some time, the odd sense of not belon... Read more...
Bringing Salt and Light to Lambeth Conference 2022 October 12, 2021 Highlight, News Anglican bishops from around the world are engaging in a series of conversations relevant to the themes of the 2022 Lambeth Conference. Excerpts of these monthly conversations are shared at lambethconference.or... Read more...
Is There a Place for Post-Pandemic Hybrid Worship? October 12, 2021 Highlight, News By Neva Rae Fox Correspondent During the pandemic, churches switched to online so those under COVID-19 restrictions would not miss worship, prayers, solace, and comfort. But now that pandemic restrictions a... Read more...
Bishop Roundup: Nevada, South Carolina, Rochester October 11, 2021 Highlight, News By Kirk Petersen The Rev. Elizabeth Bonforte Gardner was elected the XI Bishop of Nevada in an online convention on Oct. 8. Elizabeth Bonforte Gardner Assuming she receives the necessary consents from... Read more...
21 Pentecost, Year B: The Word Among Us, Risen October 11, 2021 Sunday's Readings As we pass through things temporal, we are, moment by moment, “more wonderfully restored.”
Pandemic Skews Parochial Report Data October 7, 2021 Highlight, News Average Sunday attendance (ASA) just stopped being the gold standard of church size.
Ethics: Christian Socialism October 7, 2021 Essays & Reviews, Features, Highlight By Simon Cuff Socialism is a dirty word. In politics on both sides of the Atlantic, socialism is perceived as an unhelpful label for a politician seeking election to public office. During election periods, t... Read more...
New: 10/17 TLC Online October 6, 2021 Features, Highlight The October 17 Fall Education issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. In our cover story, Wesley Hill plans to urge his seminary students to bring a physical, printed-and-bo... Read more...
Reunification Efforts Advance in Wisconsin Dioceses October 5, 2021 Highlight, News Participants in the discussion say they have seen no sign of organized opposition.
