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Matthew Kemp

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.

As This Church Has Received It: To What Are We Vowing?

Clergy in the Episcopal Church vow to uphold the doctrine of Christ as this church has received it. What does that mean?

Deacons Presiding at the Altar?

“Grant that all those who do confess thy holy Name may agree in the truth of thy holy Word, and live in unity and...