As Rowan Williams steps down from the office of Archbishop of Canterbury to return to academics, Mark Chapman offers his thoughts about Williams’ time. From
Day: July 22, 2012
Another reason to love The Muppets
Due to some terrible statements and actions on the part of Chick-fil-A, which support anti-gay movements and general closed-mindedness, The Jim Henson Company has decided to never work with the fast food chain again, and they will be donating their payment from their partnership to a decidedly less evil cause.
Aurora Sunday
If you heard a sermon about the killings in Colorado, tell us what you heard. If you preached a sermon on the killings, tell us what you said. And if you’ve posted something online, give us the URL in the comments.
Global South primates meet, issue statement
We deeply respect and appreciate our historical and spiritual relationship with the See of Canterbury. We have written to the Crown Nominations Commission with concerns from the Global South and important principles for consideration as it nominates candidates for the appointment of a new Archbishop of Canterbury.
… and that’s when the fight started
Psalm 63:1-8 (9-11), 98 (Morning) Psalm 44 (Evening) Joshua 6:15-27 Acts 22:30-23:11 Mark 2:1-12 Acts 22:30-23:11 (NRSV:) Since he wanted to find out what Paul was being accused of by the Jews, the next day he released him and ordered the chief priests and the entire council to meet. He brought Paul down and had […]
Doing things the hard way: reflection on General Convention
by Marshall Scott We are odd creatures, we Episcopalians. We seem to like tension. That leads us to do things the hard way. I don’t mean to say that we enjoy anxiety. I don’t think we take anxiety better, by and large, than any other group of people. Rather, we seem to like to hold […]