Contributors – Covenant

Listening with the Heart

By Marcia Hotchkiss I have always been a reader. Going to the public library weekly was an activity that I treasured as a child. When my faith became more real to me in high school, I participated in Bible s... Read More...

Covenant and Reconciliation: A Black Episcopal Perspective

By Brandt L. Montgomery Some years ago, the Living Church ran a symposium entitled “Teaching Jesus and the Unity of the Church,” described as “a call for a renewed ministry of reconciliation in Christ across... Read More...

On Live-Streaming, Maternity, and Infantilization: Responses to Ephraim Radner

Editor's Note: Covenant aspires to be a forum for substantive theological reflection within and for the Church. The following essays, which respond in various ways to Ephraim Radner's article, "Should We Live-S... Read More...

The Work of the Priest: A Conversation

The struggle to properly balance the contemplative and the active virtues is not new to modern American life. St. Gregory the Great discussed the need for both in his classic

Treasures for the Partially-Connected: Offline Ideas for an Online Forum

By Paul D. Wheatley I begin this reflection on the nature of connection to the life of the church in a socially-distanced and virtually hyper-connected time in era of COVID-19 with a story of my own physical... Read More...

Unintended Blessings of the Pandemic

Many of us, in addition to much prayer (and, to be honest, not a little worry), have started to think about some of the potential benefits of this experience of pandemic.

The Annunciation and the “Impossible”

By Jonathan Mitchican The angel Gabriel came to Mary and told her a series of impossible-seeming things. The first and most obvious is the thing we’re celebrating today. He announced to Mary that she would c... Read More...

The Usurpation of Information

Committed Christian parents and educators must actively resist the tyranny of information in our schools, parishes, and other training venues.

The hope and joy of peace

Becoming Leaders of Profound Change

To Set Our Sights on the Cross

Singing in Prison

A guide to the Covenant

Becoming Leaders of Profound Change

To Set Our Sights on the Cross

Singing in Prison

Remembering My Spiritual Brother, Bishop Frank Griswold

Nourishing Memories, Chapter 7: Cambridge and Yugoslavia

Branding Jesus

Are we done with the '79 prayer book?

To Set Our Sights on the Cross

A New Grace for Meals

The Body of Christ in the Tomb of Christ

Jesus, Baptism, and the Reversal of Death in Mark 4:1–5:43

Lent Is Preparation for the Great Vigil of Easter

Sunday Liturgy Without A Priest: Part Two (Morning Prayer and Antecommunion)

Ascension song

Branding Jesus

On Shared Humanity and Diverse Religion: Notes from Egypt

Meditation on an Image

Think Again, Sunshine: Conquest and Jordan Peterson

Ash and Johnny Cash

To Care and Not To Care

Listening with the Heart

Covenant and Reconciliation: A Black Episcopal Perspective

On Live-Streaming, Maternity, and Infantilization: Responses to Ephraim Radner

The Work of the Priest: A Conversation

Treasures for the Partially-Connected: Offline Ideas for an Online Forum

Unintended Blessings of the Pandemic

The Annunciation and the “Impossible”

The Usurpation of Information