by Matt Kennedy | May 15, 2020 | Anglicans, Podcast, Social Justice, The Gospel, Woke Church
Introducing Stand Firm’s new podcast creatively named, “The Stand Firm Podcast.” In this episode, Wokevangelicals and the Future of the ACNA, the Reverends Jady Koch, Nick Lannon, and Matt Kennedy discuss the leftward theological and ideological...
by Mark Marshall | May 13, 2020 | Anglicans, Church Growth, Social Justice, U.S. Politics, Woke Church
The following may be difficult to read and may even anger a few. So I should say that it is prompted by a good conversation between Esau McCaulley and Matt Kennedy on Facebook. The exchange furthered understanding, and I write this in hopes of furthering understanding...
by Greg Griffith | May 8, 2020 | Anglicans, Episcopalians, LGBTQIetc, Woke Church
On May 6, Matt posted on Facebook: A good number of new generation of Anglican clergy are recovering from very rigid fundamentalist pasts where their heads were packed with lots of scripture but their hearts were left cold. Where their pastors/parents wedded the GOP...
by Anne Kennedy | Apr 30, 2020 | Anglicans, Church Growth, Episcopalians, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Jesus, LGBTQIetc, Sexuality, The Gospel, Theological Liberalism
Matt has been going all over the internet reposting one of my first Stand Firm pieces about how I (at least) don’t think we can yet be friends with those who happily self-identify as Episcopalian or some other brand of Progressive Christian. The war isn’t over, I...
by Anne Kennedy | Apr 19, 2020 | Anglicans, Jesus, The Gospel
Every single morning now, when I fire up the interwebs, there are at least three articles about the “new normal.” Some of them ponderously explain that there will be a new normal. Others disparage the very idea of there being a new normal. The more interesting ones...
by Mark Marshall | Apr 14, 2020 | Anglicans, Go to Church
Like many, I expected and experienced an unusual Holy Week. But I did not expect to read at two Maundy Thursday services only hours apart yet thousand of miles apart.Yet that is exactly what happened. Via the Discord app, I read a lesson from Exodus 12 for Mass at...