Category: Theology
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Attended 119th Synod of the Diocese of Mid-America
I was in Dallas, Texas, last week for the 119th Synod of the Reformed Episcopal Church’s Diocese of Mid-America (October 14–16) at the Church of…
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A Rite For Admission of Catechumens (2019 ACNA & 1963 CSI)
The Prayer Book tradition gave us a rite for baptizing adults but none for receiving them into instruction. Here are two modern Anglican attempts to…
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Rediscovering Theophilus Anglicanus: A Classic Manual of Anglican Faith
Bishop Ray Sutton recently recommended Christopher Wordsworth’s Theophilus Anglicanus to me. Here is why this nineteenth-century manual on the Church and Anglicanism still repays careful…
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Northern California CSI Celebrates Three Years
Yesterday, Archbishop Foley Beach (Anglican Diocese of the South, ACNA) visited Los Altos, California for the third anniversary of the CSI Church of Northern California…
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Re-Visiting Students for Life
Sixteen years ago, Students for Life of America flew me to Washington, D.C., trained me, and deployed me as their first West Coast regional coordinator.…
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American and Dutch Kuyperian Connections with Dr. Harinck in Utrecht
In the end of May, my wife Sarah and I had the privilege of sitting down with Prof. Dr. George Harinck at Theological University Utrecht…
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Some Important Dates in Anglican History
563 – Columba’s mission to Iona; Gregory sends Augustine (of Canterbury) to Kent 596 625 – Paulinus, Bishop of York 664 – Synod of Whitby;…
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The English Church Before Rome: Joseph of Arimathea & Glastonbury
In this livestream, we explore one of the most fascinating traditions in English Christian history: Did Joseph of Arimathea bring the Gospel to Britain? Long…
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Confession: Courtroom or Hospital? Anglican, Orthodox & Catholic Compared
Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, and Roman Catholic views of confession and penance. Is confession primarily a courtroom — a sacramental tribunal where sins must be enumerated…
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Holy Lent 2026 AD
Ash Wednesday and Holy Lent Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Holy Lent: forty days of repentance, prayer, fasting, and almsgiving as we prepare to…
