Category: Anglicanism
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Antioch: The Unexpected Surprise – Preaching Acts 11
Sermon on Acts 11:19-30 preached at Good Samaritan Anglican Church in May 2021 I chose this passage to look at this morning because it’s such an incredible story. Here’s a little background. The book of Acts is all about the very early spread of Christianity. It was written by Luke, who as we know from…
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Key Components of Anglicanism
Crossway is about to release a new book by the late J.I. Packer titled “The Heritage of Anglican Theology” which looks like a great resource to help people better understand Anglicanism. They also just published an excerpt from the book on their website. It is an article that can be found here. It is excellent!…
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Why Anglicanism?
Sitting in a session with the Young Anglicans Project, my friend Matt asked the question “Why Anglicanism?” What he was getting at was whether or not we could easily articulate what we found attractive about the Anglican tradition in an age where denominations are said to be dying. I began to reflect on my first experience…
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Reaching The Most Unreached People Group In America
[The following is from my address to our recent diocesan convention.] Let’s turn the clock back for a moment to learn from the past. We all know there is much to be learned from church history. So, let’s engage our imaginations and step back in our minds eye. Dial back to the early 1990’s… shortly…
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Defining Anglicanism
I wrote in my previous post that defining Anglican youth ministry is difficult because there are so many perspectives on what Anglicanism is. Then I recalled I had posted something a few years back that was written by J.I. Packer on Anglicanism. Admittedly his is the evangelical and protestant perspective. Yet it’s the understanding of…
