by Mark Marshall | Apr 15, 2025 | Anglicans, Church Year, Jesus, The Gospel
This past Palm Sunday, I got to worship with one of my favorite parishes, St. Joseph Anglican in New Braunfels, Texas. They knew I, a frequent visitor, was coming and wanted me to take part in the congregational reading of the Passion during Mass. I was told there...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 21, 2025 | Anglicans, Bible Study, Church Year, Go to Church, Podcast, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss two mailbag letters: they answer a question about Jesus describing himself as like a mother hen and then react to the new “Plano Statement” from G25 and discuss the current state of...
by Mark Marshall | Dec 28, 2024 | Apostasy, Bible Study, Christmas, Church Year, Eschatology, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Jesus, Sexuality, Woke Church
Today is the Feast of the Holy Innocents in the season of Christmas. Yes, it’s the twelve day Christmas season until Epiphany on January 6th, and don’t you forget it!Anyway, most of you know the story of how Herod received the news of Christ’s birth. It was not like...
by Matt Kennedy | Dec 27, 2024 | Anglicans, Bible Study, Christmas, Church Year, Go to Church, Jesus, Podcast, The Gospel
Matt, Jady, and Nick are on Christmas Break. For three weeks, in lieu of new episodes, we’ll post an Advent sermon, a Christmas sermon, and an Epiphany sermon. This week, here’s a Christmas sermon from Jady on John 1:1-18. Need more Stand Firm? Subscribe...
by Anne Kennedy | Jun 9, 2024 | Anglicans, Church Year, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church, Theological Liberalism
Have missed my usual Sunday blog over the last few weeks, but almost every weekend has had me dashing in so many directions that something had to give. And honestly, I think I’ve blogged steadily through the lectionary to its full measure–is that like nine...
by Anne Kennedy | May 19, 2024 | Church Year, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church
Rabula Gospels Folio Pentecost After much prodding by Matt, I went over and watched the whole speech by the famous football player at Benedictine College. And then I made the mistake of watching this humiliating moment in American politics. The only thing to two...
