Christ and Care for the Marginalized We need to repent of the ways we have excluded the marginalized and we need to repent from the ways our understanding of what it means to be human is more often derived from our experience or observations than from the revelation of God in Jesus Christ.
Genealogy, Marriage, and the Word: A Response to Christopher Brittain Scripture is replete with genealogies. Indeed, the Bible as a whole could be called one great genealogical narrative.
The Scope of the Marriage Canon: Against the Chancellor’s Memo The chancellor’s memo specifically included a means of bypassing the marriage canon regardless of the outcome of General Synod voting.
Scripture and the Mystery of Procreation I worry that the church that fails to publicly protect the unique sacramentality of procreative marriage may just find that it has cut its own umbilical cord.
Episcopal Authority in a Changing Church No matter how General Synod turns out, the question that all Anglicans face is how to move forward in their own vocations as Christians, especially if they believe their bishops to be undermining the words of Jesus.
Fruits Worthy of Repentance Conservative Anglicans in Canada now find themselves in a church in which they are the minority with respect to marriage and human sexuality. Nevertheless, the gospel does not permit us to give up hope or to grow weary in doing good.
Testing the Spirits: Catholicity and the Marriage Amendment The vote on the marriage canon amendment is well known, but we will also be considering resolutions on indigenous self-determination and the stewardship of God’s creation. They are all connected.
Plural Pedagogies in the Anglican Church of Canada In the event of an apocalypse, are parents or bishops more essential for the survival of the church? My vote is with the former. Far more people are converted by their parents than by bishops.
