What God has joined together: the sacraments of marriage and baptism
Marriage, insofar as parenthood renders it sacramental, finds its ultimate end in the union of Christ and the Church and its penultimate end in "nurturing" children in the faith.
More commentary on Marriage Task Force
Critiques of the Marriage Task Force’s proposals are coming in from all quarters.
6 characteristics of growing churches
If you want your church to grow, here is a six-pack of growing church characteristics backed up by data.
Feed the children
When the words “controversy” and “the Episcopal Church” are combined, they almost inevitably lead to the topic of human sexuality. While this is understandable, it obscures the fact that there are other, less h... Read More...
Do not hinder them
How do we welcome our children and not hinder them in their search for Christ? We begin by honoring them as people made in the image and likeness of God and taking seriously their ability to worship God in a manner that is just as full of awe, wonder, and power as any adult.
Why kids?
It’s a whole new level of children-should-be-not-heard — we’re moving toward children-need-not-actually-exist.