Sep
20
Once you were darkness, but…
It’s halfway through September, and clearly I haven’t been writing on this blog. It is not because I
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Jul
18
To Preach the Gospel, Words Are Necessary
It’s been an interesting few days since the end of The Episcopal Church’s General Convention. Media coverage of
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Jul
12
An Acts 8 Mo(ve)ment
The run-up to the 77th General Convention of the Episcopal Church was full of drama. There was one proposed
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Jul
04
The Higgs Boson and Christian Theology
This morning brings news of the discovery of a subatomic particle that resembles the Higgs boson. I last studied physics
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Jul
03
Evangelism After Christendom
Here’s a new resource: The Church Army‘s Sheffield Center Online Library of Evangelism Research. Free papers on evangelism
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Jul
02
Bishop Search Resources: We Can Do Better
I was sick for most of June. Note the scenic location of my recent vacation:
But that’s not the
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May
16
More Pruning Thoughts: An Update and some Links
My most recent post outlined some statistical trends in the Episcopal Church. It was a pleasure to hear from quite
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May
14
A Time to be Pruned
Tom Ferguson recently posted a manifesto on the coming collapse of the Episcopal Church. I was relieved to read it.
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May
08
Teresa MacBain and Me: Been There, Didn’t Do That
I know a little about how Teresa MacBain feels.
Six years ago, I too was a clergywoman with integrity problems.
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Apr
18
Breaking News – Maybe? – on the TEC Budget. UPDATED
Is the current budgeted amount for Formation in 2013-2015 (a 90% reduction from the previous triennium) an error?
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