Adapted from Forward MovementThe Rev. Edward S. Gleason, editor and director of Forward Movement from 1995 to 2005, died October 31.Known to many Forward Movement readers by his initials, E.S.G., Gleason led Forward Movement into the early days of the digital transformation. He was author of Redeeming Marriage (1988), Dying We Live (1990), The Future that Is Easter (1999), and … [Read more...] about Rise in Glory: E.S. Gleason
Archives for November 5, 2013
From Pentecost to Matthew Fox
By Randall BalmerWell over two decades later, the event is still seared in my memory — the loud, insistent music, the energy, the expectation. The bishop had imposed a eucharistic fast on the catechumens, all 220 of them, in anticipation of their reception into the Episcopal Church. For most, it had been a long and unexpected journey from a perfectly respectable Assemblies of … [Read more...] about From Pentecost to Matthew Fox