With one of the liturgical seasons coming to a close and with a big Sunday on the horizon — we’re not talking Epiphany and Super Bowl but Lent and chocolate bunnies or eggs — a brief comment on the time of the year just passing may be in order. Peter Leithart has been blogging about… [Read more…]
July 26, 2011
I have just heard that a brother-in-Christ I admired from afar, Douglas Taylor, Assistant Editor at the Banner of Truth for more than 14 years, was recently diagnosed with inoperable liver cancer. On Tuesday June 7, 2011, Douglas began a blog that can be accessed here, in which he explains his motivation for writing and the intriguing title… [Read more…]
April 27, 2011
After a great Easter Day of worship and preaching spent the time on Monday and Tuesday this week doing a long list of chores that were neglected since, ahem, since Lent began. My wife lovingly called it “an Easter miracle”. I did have a read of a bit more John Flavel. His complete works are… [Read more…]
May 3, 2010
Evangelism or social involvement – Chicken or Egg? I’ve written of the tension between the Gospel of the Left proclaimed by liberal denominations that is all about social justice and the Gospel of the Right which is all about evangelism. I’ve just had a very cool breakthrough that is so Third Way… May is ministry… [Read more…]
March 4, 2010
PB is for Presiding Bishop. One of the changes in polity I’ve had to get used to since my return to the United States has been the subtle differences between the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England and The Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. What I’ve noticed is how the Presiding Bishop’s… [Read more…]
November 30, 2009
I think we all know an old couch when we see one. Sagged and stained, with a scent that we’d rather not think about, they occupy the corners in our homes. We wonder why the family still keeps them. Don’t wonder too closely, odds are you have one as well. Old couches are filled with… [Read more…]
October 20, 2009
What comes to mind first when you think of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus? If you are an Episcopalian, it seems that you don’t think much at all. This past week the Episcopal Church published a new report, “Around One Table”. The report uncovers and highlights the commonalities that unite Episcopalians. The top core… [Read more…]
Being centered in Jesus Christ and the Rector of the most awesome church in Southern New Jersey!
April 7, 2012
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