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No One Was Ever Alone Again

by Anne Kennedy | May 30, 2021 | Anglicans, Church Year, Garden-Variety Malaise, Jesus

Well, it’s Trinity Sunday. Let’s see what kind of heresy we can rustle up this morning, shall we? I’m the kind of Christian that accepts that God is more than able to use human language to communicate with me about what he is like, what we are like, and what anyone...

#52: God Did Really Say: That’s It…That’s the Title

by Nick Lannon | May 21, 2021 | Anglicans, Bible Study, Biblical Illiteracy, Podcast

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss the doctrine of biblical inerrancy, the Chicago Statement on the same, how old Noah was when he died, and whether or not the Word of God can be trusted. Want to join the conversation or suggest a...

Called to Flourish?

by Anne Kennedy | May 16, 2021 | Anglicans, Biblical Illiteracy, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church, The Gospel

I have never really loved the word “flourish.” I keep thinking that it will go out of fashion among Christians, but so far it hasn’t. It appears in all kinds of places online. In fact, certain assumptions about what it means to flourish seem to me to be a sort of...

Book Review: The Anglican Office Book

by Mark Marshall | May 12, 2021 | Anglicans, Church Year, Daily Office

Towards the end of this Easter season, I was among those who received the eagerly awaited first printing of The Anglican Office Book, edited by C. Lance Davis and published by Whithorn Press and St. Andrew’s Academy. Many readers know St. Andrew’s as the excellent...

Happy Birthing Person Day

by Anne Kennedy | May 9, 2021 | Anglicans, Church Year, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church, Jesus, The Gospel

Today, apparently, is “Birthing Person” Day, and the prevailing manner of marking the occasion seems to be people posting pictures of “birthing creatures” in the wild–fluffy “mother” birds with baby birds under their wings, a...

#50: Defending Dad: Can Anything Good Come from Patriarchy?

by Matt Kennedy | May 7, 2021 | Anglicans, History, Oppression, Podcast, Sexuality

On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady and Nick take a stab at defending “the patriarchy.” They discuss whether or not that’s a helpful word, talk about the biblical roots, and wonder if there’s anything that’s actually...