Communion – Covenant

‘Given to the Glory of God’: Dedicatory Plaques and the Communion of Saints

July 24, 2018

Commentary, Ecclesiology, The Episcopal Church

We have all received the faith from those who’ve gone before, and we are all charged with the sacred trust of passing it along, entire and intact, to those who will come after us.

Gracious acceptance

Fr. Bryan Owen

July 14, 2017

Liturgy

Our post-Communion prayer affirms that we aren’t merely tolerated by God. No, we are graciously accepted.

Incompatible ecumenism? Dialogues on communion, ordination, and primacy

Mac Stewart

January 23, 2017

Analysis, Commentary, The Episcopal Church

Have Anglicans made incompatible commitments to different Christian churches in ecumenical dialogue?

Consume or be consumed

Jeff Boldt

June 15, 2016

Commentary, Liturgy

Either we consume him, recognizing him in the bread and in the gathered community, or he consumes us.

‘That they may be one’: Longing for Christian unity

Fr. Bryan Owen

May 20, 2016

Commentary

Our Lord’s prayer on the night before he died remains painfully unfulfilled.

Food of life, food of death

Fr. Sam Keyes

March 30, 2016

Commentary

Over at the blog of the Diocese of San Diego, John McAteer has argued that the practice of Communion without baptism is "essential for a proper theology of evangelism."

Liberal order and communion: A response to Timothy Sedgwick

The Rev. Dr. Ephraim Radner

March 4, 2016

Commentary

Timothy Sedgwick has opened a window and let a breath of fresh air into the current Communion debates. Rather than dismissing the issues at hand, he insists we take advantage of this moment.

Governing grace and communion

Guest Contributor

March 3, 2016

Commentary

By Timothy Sedgwick The crisis confronting the the Anglican Communion is not necessarily a tragic moment of division. It is first of all an opportunity to discern what are the ways to respond to Christ's prayer to follow him faithfully that Christians may be one as he and the Father are one, that the world may believe (John 17:21).

The divided Church in Joseph Smith’s city

The Pastor and Sober Humility

The Next Church

A Neglected Gem: The Sunday First Lessons in the 1662 Book of Common Prayer

We Believe All Myths Except the One That Is True

Speaking of the Dead

Waiting for the Light: Advent Reflections

Are we done with the '79 prayer book?

Waiting for the Light: Advent Reflections

Being an Advent People

Things Fall Apart: Musings on Eucharistic Hospitality

What Your Vows Meant

Biblical Trinitarian Language for Those in Need

The Trinitarian Theology of Morning Prayer

Anti-sacramentalism and history’s verdict

The Loss of the Past and the Strange Future

Parish Practice, Anglo-Catholicism, and the Oxford Movement

A Refreshing Agrarian Vision

Virtue and the Women of Old Hollywood

What If the Lord Really Speaks?

After Darkness, Light?

Spiritual beauty

The Pastor and Sober Humility

The Loss of the Past and the Strange Future

The Next Church

‘Given to the Glory of God’: Dedicatory Plaques and the Communion of Saints

Gracious acceptance

Incompatible ecumenism? Dialogues on communion, ordination, and primacy

Consume or be consumed

‘That they may be one’: Longing for Christian unity

Food of life, food of death

Liberal order and communion: A response to Timothy Sedgwick

Governing grace and communion

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