Soul Survivor Festival Ends 26-Year Run in Church of England September 14, 2019 Clips, Features These large summer youth festivals led by Canon Mike Pilavachi have introduced mainstream charismatic worship in the Church of England, and led to many vocations to ordained ministry.
The Toughness of Salvation September 13, 2019 Essays & Reviews, Features The novelist dares the reader to consider the toughness of salvation, the blood of it, and the way we may need for love to be harsh in order to be saved.
Barton’s Bible Balancing Act September 9, 2019 Essays & Reviews, Features In A History of the Bible, John Barton seeks to demonstrate the diversity, greatness, and even incongruence of some of the Bible’s constituent parts with the faiths that appeal to them. Barton acknowledges this may be “an uncomfortable balancing act.”
Engaging Diversity in Theological Commentary September 6, 2019 Essays & Reviews, Features This commentary delivers what it promises: in both parts, for Judges and for Ruth, the authors carefully identify relevant theological themes arising from the text, and suggest ways of reading the texts that connect them with wider theological issues and debates.
September 3, 2019 Features Even for the simplest of websites, there are a lot of things to consider. Start small, and when someone says “you should include such-and-such in the new website,” here are two possible responses: “That’s on the list for version 2.0,” and “Welcome to the website committee!”
Controversial Attractions Boost Visits to English Cathedrals August 26, 2019 Features, News Minigolf in Rochester, a helter-skelter in Norwich and a lunar landscape in Litchfield draw in thousands of visitors--a creative mission strategy or a capitulation to a distracted culture?
An Episcopal Pilgrimage for Racial Justice in SW Virginia August 22, 2019 Clips, Features, News Confronting the horrors of slavery, 400 years after the first enslaved Africans landed in Virginia.
Order of Naucratius Nets Big Haul for the Needy August 13, 2019 Features Members of the order commit to a rule of life, which includes commitment to prayer, conservation of natural resources and “giving a significant share of their harvest to those who are hungry.”
Breaching the Walls August 1, 2019 Features Four teams from Liberia, Tanzania, Jerusalem, and the United States met for 10 days at St. George’s College in Jerusalem to share, to pray, to have fellowship, and to explore sacred sites, as part of "Building Dialogue Across Conflict."
7/22 People & Places July 22, 2019 Features Appointments, ordinations, and retirements of priests and deacons in the Episcopal Church
