Paul Brandeis Raushenbush, Senior Religion Editor of The Huffington Post asks "Would King have evolved on Gay Rights?" President Obama's declaration of support for marriage equality has created an uproar in Christian communities across America, and nowhere more poignantly than...
The Rev. Mote Magomba of Tanzania speaks about his ministry, and his change of heart on LGBT issues during the Chicago Consultation's gathering last fall in South Africa.
Is it Communion Without or Communion Before Baptism?
by Jeffrey L. Shy In a recent thread in The Lead section of The Episcopal Café, another extended discussion in the comments began and continued to over 80 posts on the subject of "open" communion, known by some under the...
Healthy institutions need both kinds of leaders -- the visionary and the orderly. Often they exist side-by-side with one another, usually with some tension. "Respond now to this compelling need!" cries the visionary, connecting the original spirit of Jesus' calling to the circumstances of the present age. "How will we pay for it and maintain it?" asks the orderly leader who creates foundation and structure for an ongoing ministry of presence and service.
