The Good News of Christian Faith By Bryan Owen If someone asked you “What is the Christian faith all about?,” how would you respond? While different people may answer that question in different ways, I think the best place to start is wi... Read More...
The Mission of the Church: Who Decides? By John Hartnett Over the years I have observed many conversations about the Church’s mission. Recently it was common for parishes to write mission statements, most of which seemed fairly innocuous. (We are ... Read More...
A Leader, Not a Follower: Bishop Kemper and Apostolic Ministry By Mark Michael The Sunday after the Ascension, May 24, marks a century and half since the death of the Rt. Rev. Jackson Kemper, the Episcopal Church’s first missionary bishop. The current crisis won’t allow for a proper celebration, though perhaps a few pi... Read More...
Anglicanism and the “Black Future”: An Interview By Amber Noel I interviewed my fellow Covenant contributor, Esau McCaulley about the possibilities and problems of a multiethnic Anglicanism in the United States, and how they relate to the multiethnic prese... Read More...
Intramural Ecumenism The ecumenical challenge today does not run between denominations but within denominations.
Anglo Catholic Church Planting: Recovering the Tradition Why has Anglo-Catholicism neglected its church planting tradition?
Transformed by Jesus May our reading of John’s Gospel inspire us to write more chapters of the good news of Jesus by sharing the power of his forgiveness and the hope of his resurrection with the world God loves so much.
Of Hymns and Missionaries By Daniel Martins One of the spiritual practices in which I regularly engage is to sit down at a piano or organ keyboard with a hymnal and just play through hymns, allowing myself ample opportunity to reflec... Read More...