More Women Ought to be Churched
There are plenty of rituals bursting into the lives of childbearing women in the United States today.
15 Principles on Liturgical Language and Revision
Our simplest words can become idols.
The Reason for Baptism before Communion
Baptism brings each believer into the body of Christ, and the Eucharist is the source for the weekly renewal of that original public profession and of our incorporation into Christ’s body.
Ashes to Go? Context and Rationale
Ashes to Go can be a useful evangelistic tool, assuming that the context of the gospel in the prayer book liturgy can be legitimately maintained.
Clergy: Don’t Apologize for Lent
We all need Lent more than we know.
Why I Would Refuse Communion to the President
As a priest I would happily welcome President Trump to any service, but I would refuse to give him Holy Communion.
Analog Church
People in our culture are rediscovering the value of real experiences with tangible objects.
The Wonderful and Strange Name of Jesus
When we say the name Jesus, we are identifying someone who is incommunicably singular and inexhaustibly strange.