Orderly Counsel and General Convention – May 20, 2012

News
New Chapters for Three Bishops

Features
Why Did Christ Rise?
By Patrick T. Twomey

Orderly Counsel
Essays in Advance of General Convention 2012

Introduction
By Christopher Wells

Four Roles of General Convention
Custodian • Steward • Source • Town Hall
By Timothy E. Kimbrough

What is the Message of the Mission?
The Missiology of the Proposed Triennial Budget
By Thomas Ferguson

Firmly I Believe
By Anthony Clavier

Shining with the Gospel
By Ephraim Radner

Thank You to our Contributors
The 2011 Living Church Associates

Books
American Christianities
edited by Catherine A. Brekus and W. Clark Gilpin
Review by Justus D. Doenecke

Other Departments
From the Archives
Sunday’s Readings
People & Places