Episco-upgrades: Change clergy transitions
This is the fourth post in a series. Click here for the previous post or here for the next post. This is another structure- and polity-oriented post. Some bigger thought pieces are coming, probably...
"Seven whole days, not one in seven, I will praise thee" -- George Herbert (1633)
This is the fourth post in a series. Click here for the previous post or here for the next post. This is another structure- and polity-oriented post. Some bigger thought pieces are coming, probably...
This is the third post in a series. Click here for the previous post or here for the next post. In this series, some of the posts will take up major, theological/missiological questions and...
This is the second post in a series. Click here for the previous post or here for the next post. The Episcopal Church appears to be in slow, steady decline. Our pews are not...
Walter Russell Mead says the first Reformation can be understood as clearing things away to make room for the Gospel. He also says it’s time for another reformation. This time, instead of relics, we...
In the midst of Advent, while we prepare our hearts to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the universal church witnessed another birth today. Gathered in Illinois, conservative Anglicans formed a new province. For...
This morning, as I arrived at church, I updated my Facebook status to say this: “Scott wonders how many if his Episcopal Church colleagues will celebrate ‘Christ the King’ today in error.” I was...
It’s late, and I don’t…um…exactly know what I’m going to say in tomorrow’s sermon, so I won’t say much here beyond a quick narrative. However, I did promise a Convention report, so here goes....
Your intrepid 7WD news team will be on site tomorrow for the 218th Convention of the Diocese of Rhode Island. There are five resolutions, though none of them is likely to be newsworthy to...
Bishop Geralyn Wolf has sent a letter to the House of Bishops with an update on the Rev’d Ann Holmes Redding. As you may recall, Mother Redding is an ordained priest (canonically resident in...
This map has been around a while, but it just showed up over at Strange Maps. I suppose, on the one hand, it doesn’t really show us anything new. But it also provides us...
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