The Growth of the Anglican Church in North America
ACNA is reporting growth, but is that growth real?
Cleaning Up the Playing Field: Six Resolutions for Lambeth
The Lambeth Conference cannot afford to decide nothing. By the same token, in its limited capacity, it must decide as little as possible for the time being.
Foundational Faith: Catechesis as Architecture
What are we trying to accomplish in teaching new Christians the core elements of the Christian faith?
Against Anglican Myopia: GAFCON, Canterbury, and Lambeth
Anglicanism is good, but it is not ultimate, only provisional. Only Jesus Christ is ultimate, and one day, even if only on the Last Day, all denominational identities will give way to the creedal and confessed one, holy, catholic, and apostolic church.
A Neglected Gem: The Sunday First Lessons in the 1662 Book of Common Prayer
Lectionary and liturgical change has largely emptied Anglican services of Old Testament readings.
A Sunday in the Anglican Diaspora
North American Anglicans lack an ecclesiology that can comprehend our fragmentation and numerical decay.
Warm Welcome and My Friend’s Journey into the ACNA
Perhaps our decline relates to our forgetfulness about what draws people to church in the first place.
Demanding Commitment, Devouring the Word
An experiment from my first parish: a 34-week course on the whole Bible, from Genesis to Revelation.