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Monday, September 26, 2011
The American High Church Tradition (Part Two, 1833-1900)
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In 1824, an elderly Bishop traveled throughout Europe and eventually landed in England. There he became acquainted with a young deacon name...
A New Third Way? Reformist Evangelicals and the Evangelical Future
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Who is and is not an evangelical? With whom should evangelicals cooperate in Gospel efforts, and who not? What theological expressions are t...
Anglican Church of Southern Africa in Grave Spiritual Danger
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I once spent a summer holiday camping on the banks of the Zambezi river, a short distance upstream of the Victoria Falls. It is an awe-inspi...
Ordinariate Watch: John Hepworth shrugs off US call for resignation
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Embattled Anglican Archbishop John Hepworth is facing a fight on multiple fronts after priests in his US churches voted unanimously for his ...
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NH town's skepticism grows in Celina Cass case
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In the small New Hampshire town where a missing 11-year-old girl's body was found two months ago, time has stoked more than intrigue and...
Police threaten to arrest cafe owner for showing Bible DVDs
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The Daily Mail and Christian Institute report that Police in Lancashire have told the owner of a Christian café to stop displaying Bible tex...
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Getting to the Root of the Problem
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By Robin G. Jordan “History can be rewritten. A story depends on who tells it. Rule of the Watch.” Catherine Fisher, The Margrave ( Relic ...
ʻFor the More Explanationʼ and ʻFor the More Perfectionʼ: Cranmerʼs Second Prayer Book
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Three years ago we were celebrating the 450th anniversary of the First Prayer Book of King Edward VI and of his Archbishop, Thomas Cranmer, ...
Amped Up from the Blackout
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The hurricane may have knocked us off the grid, but we were far from powerless. Hurricane Irene blustered her way up the East Coast, downing...
Group Leader Assessment: Building Relationships
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How rock-solid are the bonds between your group members? As small-group leaders, we definitely want to see bonds form between the people in ...
Archbishop plea fails to silence unhappy clergy
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Church of Ireland rectors have broken ranks to reject Archbishop Alan Harper’s appeal for an end to discussion of the church’s first same-se...
Iran's Watch on Christians Intensifies, Says Open Doors
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The Iranian government’s tracking of Christians in Iran has intensified over the last several months, according to Open Doors USA, an organi...
How can churches do a better job of integrating new members?
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Charles Arn responds in our Ask the Experts discussion. Research tells us that of all the people who drop out of church (due to inactivity),...
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Fourth Archbishop of the Province of South East Asia elected
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From the Province of South East Asia We are pleased to inform that in the Extra-ordinary Provincial Synod Meeting and Standing Committee Mee...
Friday, September 23, 2011
Prayer Book Development to 1662
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It is fitting that on this third centenary of the 1662 Prayer Book we should reconsider its distinctive features in relation to preceding bo...
Is There a Majority of Orthodox Anglican in Latin America?
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It has become commonplace to refer to Africa, Asia and Latin America as majority Christian regions, conservative in theological outlook in c...
ACA Bishops & Clergy Urge TAC Archbishop to Resign
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Anglican Church in America (ACA) House of Clergy meeting at Our Lady of the Snows have urged their Archbishop John Hepworth to resign as Pri...
Ordinariate Watch: Accusations of sexual abuse bound to have wide ramifications
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In 2008, Archbishop John Hepworth, the global primate of the Traditional Anglican Communion, presented the Catholic archdiocese of Adelaide ...
A rough decade for American congregations
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A new decade-long survey of American congregations shows religious health and vitality are weaker than they were 10 years ago. While the su...
How to be Gospel generous
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One of the marks of Christian maturity and Christian fellowship is the great work of the Spirit of God which I call gospel generosity. Gospe...
Global South Primates: 'Anglican Communion no longer has ecclesial or moral authority.'
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The Global South Primates have released a Communiqué following their visit to China in September (2011). In the statement (point 13) they sa...
Thursday, September 22, 2011
The Anglican Church in North America and the Classical Formularies: A Church Gone Adrift
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By Robin G. Jordan As I noted in my previous article, “The Fundamental Declarations of the Anglican Church in North America: The Insights of...
Contemporary, Innovative Church Services May Help Increase Attendance, Spiritual Vitality
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A study of the American church over the last decade reveals that churches that have adopted innovative and contemporary worship services hav...
Authorities Refused Treatment to Christian Who Died in Pakistan Prison
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A Christian man accused of blasphemy in Pakistan died of tropical fever in prison on Sept. 9, after the prison authorities refused him treat...
Managing social media (before it manages you)
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It's no secret that I'm a fan of social media. I'm convinced it's an incredible tool to expand your reach, advance Gospel ca...
If Our Message Is Worth Sharing, Let's Be OUTSPOKEN
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Church communication has changed dramatically in the last decade or so. Think about it. Ten years ago church communication largely consisted...
People 'who look like us' nurture new Asian believers
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A small group of believers in Asia watches as tears fill a woman's eyes. She stands before them in a tunic and baggy pants -- their own ...
'Verbal sewer' Facebook harming children: principal
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A school principal fed up with cyber-bullying has used his usually sedate newsletter column to send a blunt message to parents. “GET YOUR KI...
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
The Doctrine of the Sacraments in the Thirty-nine Articles
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The Thirty-nine Articles of Religion are a basic statement of Anglican theology. They were first drawn up by Archbishop Cranmer as Forty-two...
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Meeting Kids Halfway
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Providing fun and sharing the love of Christ There's a place in our town where kids go after they are removed from their homes by Child ...
The persecuted church & the distracted church
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Defining moments mark every life. Such moments, for good or for bad, can be triggered by a significant event or even a simple spoken word. O...
Freedom of Religion? Calif. Couple Fined for Hosting Bible Study in Home
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A California couple has been fined by the city of San Juan Capistrano for holding Bible studies and religious gatherings in their home, whic...
Ordinariate Watch: Adelaide archdiocese, Anglican archbishop continue to swap charges
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A heated dispute continues in Australia about the sexual-abuse charges lodged by Anglican Archbishop John Hepworth. To read more, click here...
9 Baby Steps that Lead to Big Commitments
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When I think about the commitments I’ve made that led to spiritual growth, often a very small step took me to a place where I could make the...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
The Fundamental Declarations of the Anglican Church in North America: The Insights of the Late Peter Toon
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By Robin G. Jordan In August 2007 the late Peter Toon wrote an essay entitled “Does 1662 rise as 1928 falls?” in which he speculated upon t...
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