Category: Religion & Spirituality
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St. Benedict & Creating Your Own Personal “Rule”
Who was St. Benedict? St. Benedict of Nursia (c. 480–547) was a Christian monk who founded the Benedictine monastic tradition and wrote The Rule of…
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How Flannery O’Connor Became My Favorite Author
First Encounter with Flannery O’Connor I first encountered Flannery O’Connor in high school when Wise Blood was assigned reading for my AP English class at…
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Praying with the St. Thomas Christians
On Sunday evening, I had the joy of preaching at an evening prayer service alongside our brothers and sisters from the Church of South India,…
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I am near death
Today is day 12,707 of my life. Assuming I live to my mid-80s, more than 40% of my days are already spent. But my primary…
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On beating my children
Racing My Son—and beating him—every day 📖 “Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So…
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Why I Am An Anglican
The difficulty of explaining “why I am an Anglican” is that there are ten thousand reasons, all amounting to one reason: that Anglicanism is true.…
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“No salvation outside the Church” say Calvin, Luther, and Church Fathers
Calvin: “The Visible Church as Mother of Believers But because it is now our intention to discuss the visible church, let us learn even from…
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Obituary of Rev. Steve Macías (1990-2073)
Yesterday, I read Donald Miller’s book Hero on a Mission (https://amzn.to/4aIN9uw) and one of the exercises is to write your obituary and work on your…
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2023 Year in Review
Here are a few of my personal and ministry highlights from 2023. As I reflect on the remarkable journey that was 2023, I am humbled…
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Transfiguration: Christ as the Greater Moses
A new MP3 sermon from Saint Paul’s Anglican Church is now available on SermonAudio with the following details: Title: Transfiguration: Christ as the Greater Moses…
