This Source of Doctrine and Unity Requires Our Care Bishop John Bauerschmidt May 21, 2018 Liturgy, Necessary or Expedient?, The Episcopal Church Episcopalians have disagreed about many things over the years, but the prayer book has remained a focus of unity.
Between Scylla and Charybdis? Guest Contributor March 21, 2018 Liturgy, Necessary or Expedient?, The Episcopal Church Many of us wish for clear sailing on prayer book revision, but we run a real danger of getting caught by a whirlpool on one side and rocky shoals on the other.
Hands off the Office Guest Contributor October 26, 2017 Commentary, Liturgy, Necessary or Expedient? As the most Anglican of all our liturgies, the Daily Office deserves the most deference and defense we can give it.
Rediscover the gospel The Living Church March 28, 2017 Church of England, Liturgy, Necessary or Expedient?, The Episcopal Church For the sake of mission, we need to rediscover the gospel that the BCP empowers us to pray.
Finding, not fixing The Living Church March 22, 2017 Commentary, Liturgy, Necessary or Expedient?, The Episcopal Church We don't need prayer book revision in the church; we need prayer book recovery.
The Book of Common Prayer (2016) The Living Church March 12, 2017 Liturgy, Necessary or Expedient?, The Episcopal Church The 1979 prayer book needs refinement, not radical revision.
A concise prayer book Nathan Jennings February 28, 2017 Liturgy, Necessary or Expedient?, The Episcopal Church Many want to be reconnected to a tradition from which they feel distanced. They want ancient, connected, continuous, simple, transformative liturgy.
Common prayer, common purpose Guest Contributor January 30, 2017 Liturgy, Necessary or Expedient?, The Episcopal Church By Robert Hendrickson Editor’s note: This is the fifth piece in The Living Church’s Necessary or Expedient? teaching series in prayer book revision. It appeared in the Dec. 11 issue. Mark Michael’s “Are we don... Read More...