Here David Ney March 5, 2021 Anglican Church of Canada, Bible, Commentary By David Ney It is incumbent upon us, in this season of Lent, to be honest with ourselves and with God about naming where we are. When we refuse to do so we inoculate ourselves from the particular word which... Read More...
True Religion in a Modern World Guest Contributor March 4, 2021 Books, Church of England, Commentary, Reviews & Culture The Spirit of Early Evangelicalism: True Religion in a Modern World. By D. Bruce Hindmarsh Oxford University Press. Pp. 376 $38.95 Review by Gareth Atkins Among historians of evangelicalism it has long... Read More...
WORSHIP ONLINE AND THE EUCHARSTIC COMMUNITY – AN ENGLISH PERSPECTIVE Guest Contributor March 3, 2021 Church of England, Commentary, Ecclesiology, Liturgy, Ministry By John Wallace The present restrictions on in-person public worship for the Church of England raises serious questions about the nature of the Church as a eucharistic community. In this essay, I probe the p... Read More...
Christ’s Reversal of Cosmic Decay Jeff Boldt March 2, 2021 Anglican Church of Canada, Bible, Commentary By Jeff Boldt Awhile back I wrote about the fact that creation is a temple, and that humanity (Adam) is a priest. Now I'll look at the cosmic consequence of humanity's dereliction of our priesthood. That is,... Read More...
The Way of Love: Pray Nathan Jennings March 1, 2021 Commentary, The Episcopal Church, The Way of Love Part of a series on The Way of Love. By Nathan Jennings Bishop Curry’s Way of Love provides the church with “practices for a Jesus-centered life.” Many of these practices are traditional Christian discipl... Read More...
On Good Funerals Bishop Daniel Martins February 26, 2021 Liturgy, Ministry, The Episcopal Church What are some “best practices” for the ritual observance of a Christian's death that we should strive not to surrender to the secular culture?
Race and Reserve in the High Church Tradition: A Doctoral Thesis Report Brandt Montgomery February 25, 2021 Commentary, Ethics, Ministry, The Episcopal Church By Brandt L. Montgomery Like many of my colleagues here on Covenant either have done or are in the process of doing, for the past five years, I have been studying for a doctoral degree. While most of them ei... Read More...
The Growth and Decline of the Anglican Church in North America The Rev. Dr. David Goodhew February 24, 2021 ACNA, Church of England, Commentary By Jeremy Bonner and David Goodhew This article is an update of our earlier post, “The Growth of the Anglican Church in North America.” The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) grew markedly in the yea... Read More...