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On Praying the Creed

Christopher Yoder -
The Creed is a statement of doctrine, but it can also be an entry for prayer, a chance to meditate on the mysteries of the faith.
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‘True God from True God’: Nicaea after Metaphysics

Jason Eslicker -
The true God who comes to us brings relationship, faithfulness, and a future. It is this God who can save us.
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The Nicene Creed, A Font Unstopped

Justus Hunter -
From the First Council of Constantinople and the Council of Chalcedon to this day, the Nicene Creed has guided theological reflection.
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Who Is Jesus? Lessons from Nicaea

Charlie Clauss -
The Council of Nicaea was faced with a question, who is Jesus? How will we answer that question today?
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Christ at the Beginning and Christ at the End: Nicaea’s Eschatology

Anthony Baker -
There's a deep connection between Nicaea's teaching about the Son as eternally begotten and present in creation and his return in judgment.
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Nicaea: A Journey of Faith

Christopher Cocksworth -
One can still visit Iznik in Turkey (Nicaea), which hosted a gathering of real people who safeguarded the Christian truth about God and our redemption.
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The Nicene Creed and the Revelation of God

Bogdan Bucur -
Nicene faith, expressed in creedal terms and in ancient hymns, is grounded in a Biblical experience of Christ, the Glory of Israel.
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Pentecost and the Image and Mission of God

John Deepak Sundara -
God's adopted children, like his only begotten Son, are driven into the world by the Spirit to share in the cross and proclaim Good News.
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The Nicene Controversies Taught the World How to Think

Mark Clavier -
The First Council of Nicaea not only crafted a creed, it helped to shape the intellectual architecture of the West.
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Nicaea for the Church, or How I Teach the Creed

Glenn Butner -
The Council of Nicaea continues to have implications for how we read Scripture, understand salvation, accept revelation, and engage worship.
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What the Nicene Creed Affirms—and Rejects

Stefana Dan Laing -
During this anniversary year of the Council of Nicaea, the story we tell should capture the gathering’s characters, goals, and methods.
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Series Roundup: The Nairobi-Cairo Proposals & Canterbury Transition

Calvin Lane -
Covenant hosted a series of essays on the Nairobi-Cairo Proposals from the Inter-Anglican Standing Commission on Unity, Faith, and Order.
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American Anglicans: One Body United by One Spirit?

Lorraine Mahoney -
Since 1789, Anglicans in the United States, spanning a wide range, have had the invocation of the Holy Spirit as part of their Eucharistic prayers.
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On the Ascension: Flesh of our Flesh and Bone of our Bone

Daniel Martins -
At the Incarnation, God came to us, taking on our nature. At the Ascension, one of our own goes to the right hand of God.
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Lidda and Joppa, In Peter’s Time and Ours

Grey Maggiano -
The Book of Acts shows Peter entering fearlessly into communities to bring hope and healing. That ministry continues in the middle east.
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Cranmer’s Preface to the Great Bible: The Gift of Scripture

Jonathan Leonard -
In his preface to the 1538 "Great Bible," Thomas Cranmer insisted that scripture is for everyone. Through it, the Spirit gives us Christ.
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On Calling a Priest: Asking the Right Questions

Omar Cisneros -
The questions asked of potential candidates for parish leadership ought to focus first on following Jesus and only secondarily on skills.
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A Walk with Jesus: Liturgical Improvisation as Resistance

Abigail Woolley Cutter -
A Good Friday ecumenical procession demonstrated that following the cross is political, a sign that God’s power is made perfect in weakness.
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The Playful Science: Theology and the Art of Volleyball

Joseph Mangina -
The grace of God sets us free to worship, learn, teach, write, and otherwise play a part in the work of the kingdom.
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Series Roundup: Aquinas at 800

Calvin Lane -
In November 2024, Covenant hosted a series marking the 800th Anniversary of the Birth of Thomas Aquinas.  Here's a round up of those essays.
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