Being a Christian in a Secular Age Guest Contributor December 6, 2019 Anglican Church of Canada, Commentary, Ministry We may still be attracted to the holy, but disbelief permeates our faith in God because it’s what we “breathe in our times.” Therefore, it’s becoming harder – even for Christians – to view God as believable in today’s age.
A Fire that Rekindles? Guest Contributor April 17, 2019 Commentary, The Episcopal Church The disaster of Notre Dame is not likely to revive Christian belief, but the long process of rebuilding may also rekindle anew an appreciation, if not for religion, then for the idea of faith and the possibility of the transcendent.
Post-exilic Prophets and the Church Today John Mason Lock March 14, 2019 Commentary, Ministry, The Episcopal Church Serving as a rector in the increasingly secular Northeast, I often feel like I am working in an unstable religious context.
The Next Church Guest Contributor December 12, 2018 Ministry, The Episcopal Church If religion continues to church-it-up in pretense and inside baseball, we become like Gilbert and Sullivan operettas: great good stuff, beloved by an ever-shrinking, self-congratulating group of lovely people.
Good news! Repent! Katie Silcox December 14, 2015 Commentary The Gospel reading for this week, in which John called all of us to repent is indeed good news. It is good news precisely because it demands that we face God’s grace and allow ourselves to be changed by it.
