“Unto Whomsoever Much is Given, of Her Shall Much Be Required” Brandt Montgomery June 23, 2020 Commentary, Ecclesiology, Ministry, The Episcopal Church Bishops, Bourbons, and Big Mules: A History of the Episcopal Church in Alabama By J. Barry Vaughn The University of Alabama Press, 2013, pp. 264. $49.95 Review By Brandt L. Montgomery June 27, 2020 ... Read More...
A Leader, Not a Follower: Bishop Kemper and Apostolic Ministry Mark Michael May 24, 2020 Commentary, Editorial, Ministry, The Episcopal Church By Mark Michael The Sunday after the Ascension, May 24, marks a century and half since the death of the Rt. Rev. Jackson Kemper, the Episcopal Church’s first missionary bishop. The current crisis won’t allow... Read More...
A Good Shepherd Chip Prehn October 23, 2019 Commentary, Contributors, Ministry, The Episcopal Church This good and true shepherd’s interest in and care for all of us who became his “sons” was surely a sign to us that the Good Shepherd had plans for us and was counting on us to be His disciples.
Questioning Lambeth 2020 The Rev. Dr. David Goodhew September 18, 2019 Analysis, Church of England, Commentary, Contributors, Ecclesiology The organizers of Lambeth 2020 have many difficult matters to tackle. But the gross disparity between the number of worshipers in the different dioceses is a question that needs to be faced. As things stand, the net result is continuing to privilege the voices of small numbers of white Westerners while side-lining swaths of the most missional and poorest Christians in the Anglican Communion.
Episcopal Authority in a Changing Church Cole Hartin July 2, 2019 Anglican Church of Canada, Approaching General Synod, Commentary, Ecclesiology No matter how General Synod turns out, the question that all Anglicans face is how to move forward in their own vocations as Christians, especially if they believe their bishops to be undermining the words of Jesus.
Bishop Straight Tongue Guest Contributor June 14, 2019 Commentary, Orthodox Church Henry Benjamin Whipple – first Episcopal bishop of Minnesota, evangelist and defender of the Minnesota Indians, and the man who bent the ear of America’s greatest president to stop a mass execution.
DEPO and the Personal Ministry of Bishops Bishop Daniel Martins November 28, 2018 Commentary, Ecclesiology, The Episcopal Church Why might a parish conclude that it needs pastoral oversight from a bishop who concurs with its understanding of the gospel?
Worth Talking About: The Episcopate and Women Guest Contributor November 19, 2018 Commentary, Ecclesiology, The Episcopal Church The worst thing we could do is say we should not be talking about these slates.
