By Mark Michael Speakers from across the Anglican world gathered in Virginia in January to explore strategies for maintaining unity within the Anglican Communion in the midst of deep theological differences. Fifteen Anglican and Episcopal bishops and a larger group of church officials, seminary faculty and clergy met January 13 and 14 for a consultation titled “When Churches … [Read more...] about Seeking Communion in the Midst of Disagreement
The Living Church Institute
The Living Church Welcomes New Editors
The Living Church is pleased to announce the hire of the Rev. Mark Michael as editor of The Living Church magazine. Father Mark is rector of St. Francis Church, Potomac, and will remain in Maryland with his family. He will also play a critical role in TLC’s strategic planning process in the coming year and assist Dr. Christopher Wells in managing TLC’s staff. Wells continues as … [Read more...] about The Living Church Welcomes New Editors
The Gospel and the University Campus
By Stephen Rankin The November gathering of Faith Talks featured the Rev. Stephen Rankin, chaplain at Southern Methodist University, speaking on the university’s role in helping students grow spiritually and live an integrated life. Is education primarily about employability? If not, what can a university do to offer more? More than 3,000 four-year colleges and … [Read more...] about The Gospel and the University Campus
Deepening Roots
Audio from “Anglo-Catholic Roots II” can be found here. By G. Jeffrey MacDonald Episcopalians gathered in Boston for two days of exploring Anglo-Catholicism’s roots and what it offers a 21st-century world. “Anglo-Catholic Roots II,” a conference sponsored by Church of the Advent and TLC, gave scholars a platform to discuss the nature of unity in light of Scripture and … [Read more...] about Deepening Roots
Faith Talks: Reframing Christian Education
The Living Church Institute’s Faith Talks series continued October 18 in Dallas to consider Christian education in our time. Jon Jordan, Logic School director and teacher at Coram Deo Academy of Dallas, presented a case for why Christian education should be different. He argued that classical education provides the best model for education that shapes disciples. The panel … [Read more...] about Faith Talks: Reframing Christian Education