by Matt Kennedy | Jul 16, 2021 | Anglicans, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick react to a recent article by Bishop Ray Sutton about Christian education, discuss the formation and raising up of disciples…and especially the development of clergy. Want to join the conversation or...
by Matt Kennedy | Jul 9, 2021 | Anglicans, Episcopalians, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk to Andrew Pearson, former Dean of the Cathedral Church of the Advent (Episcopal) in Birmingham, AL. They discuss ministry, the revisionism of the Episcopal Church, and the future of the ACNA. Want to...
by Anne Kennedy | Jul 4, 2021 | Anglicans, Church Year, Oppression, The Gospel
It is the very early dawn and a firecracker has just popped off near my window, reminding me that, though it is the usual Sunday, it is also Independence Day. This must be a terrible irony, organized by God to make us all feel uncomfortable. After all, independence...
by Matt Kennedy | Jul 2, 2021 | Anglicans, Bible Study, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about preaching, how they prepare their sermons, and what they’re trying to accomplish from the pulpit. Want to join the conversation or suggest a topic for a future episode? Email us at...
by Anne Kennedy | Jun 27, 2021 | Anglicans, Baptists, Biblical Illiteracy, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church, Jesus, The Gospel
The readings this morning are all about the rich and the poor, about those who have a lot and those who have nothing at all. Depending on what sort of church you go to, you may hear the long, admonishing passages about how to care for those who don’t have anything,...
by Matt Kennedy | Jun 25, 2021 | Anglicans, Episcopalians, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the “radical vocation” of ordained ministry, whether or not the priestly calling has changed over the years, and the possibility of mutual ministry between ACNA and the Episcopal...