More than Many Sparrows Guest Contributor May 26, 2020 Bible, Commentary, The Episcopal Church By Elizabeth Head Black Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t... Read More...
A Light Infused into the Heart Mark Michael February 26, 2020 Art, Bible, Editorial, Exegesis, The Episcopal Church Francis and Augustine would tell us first that less is more, and that God’s transforming oracles lie closer to hand than we might first expect.
Reading Scripture Well (Part 2) The Rev. Dr. Ephraim Radner January 15, 2020 Bible, Commentary, Contributors, Ministry, The Episcopal Church In the broadest sense, figural reading is a long-term visa and a rail-pass rolled up into one, that opens up pathways across the extraordinary terrain of the Bible, in a way that includes all reality.
Reading Scripture Well (Part 1) The Rev. Dr. Ephraim Radner January 14, 2020 Bible, Commentary, Contributors, The Episcopal Church Reading Scripture as if it were primarily “about God” certainly yields an array of important insights.
Interpreting a Strange New World Jordan Hillebert December 18, 2019 Bible, Church in Wales, Commentary, Contributors, Ministry, Ressourcement Rather than acting as a signpost to the strange new world of Scripture, the sermon all-too-often obstructs our view of the Bible’s terrain. We have lost sight of the strange; our pews remain fixed in the familiar.
Gardening in Easter with Lancelot Andrewes Christopher Yoder June 6, 2019 Church in Wales, Commentary, The Episcopal Church I came across an Easter sermon by Lancelot Andrewes in which he meditates on the appearance of the risen Jesus to Mary Magdalene as a gardener.
Questions Jesus Asks Fr. Bryan Owen October 10, 2018 Bible, Commentary, The Episcopal Church Jesus asks well over 300 questions in the Gospels, many of which cut straight to the heart of the matter at hand.
Passing on What We Receive David Ney September 28, 2018 Anglican Church of Canada, Bible, Catechesis, Commentary, The Episcopal Church When my daughters tell a story, characters from the Bible and Disney mingle with family members
