by Mark Marshall | Nov 11, 2024 | False Teachers and Their Enablers, Spirituality, Totalitarians, U.S. Politics, Vichycon, Woke Church
Yes, I have been celebrating more than once or twice since Election Night. I thought it good to give myself the space to do so. I even opened up for friends an imperial porter hiding in my fridge for about ten years. (It was very good!)But I also realize the title of...
by Matt Kennedy | Nov 17, 2023 | Academia, Go to Church, Podcast, Spirituality, The Gospel
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Anne, and Nick talk about Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s conversion, discuss what one must know (and believe) to call oneself a Christian, and consider the different ways people can and do come to saving faith. Why I Am Now a...
by Nick Lannon | Sep 7, 2023 | False Teachers and Their Enablers, Go to Church, Pornography, Sexuality, Spirituality, The Gospel
I originally wrote this in 2013. But, you know, Burning Man hasn’t changed that much… Many words have been typed (I miss the expression “much ink has been spilled.” It’s a beautiful image lost to the sands of the twentieth century) about the hypocrisy of...
by Mark Marshall | Mar 20, 2023 | Freedom of Speech, LGBTQIetc, Religious Freedom, Sexuality, Spirituality, Sports, Totalitarians
I do not watch hockey but a certain NHL goalie is my new hero. Like other NHL teams, the San Jose Sharks decided to have a Pride Night complete with their team wearing very special jerseys during warm-ups. Their goalie James Reimer refused to wear the Pride Night...
by Mark Marshall | Mar 14, 2023 | Anglicans, Daily Office, Episcopalians, History, Spirituality, Vichycon
This past Sunday at my church, the Collect for the 3rd Sunday in Lent was this tried and true traditional prayer: We beseech thee, Almighty God, look upon the hearty desires of thy humble servants, and stretch forth the right hand of thy Majesty, to be our defence...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 26, 2023 | Biblical Illiteracy, Freedom of Speech, Jesus, Spirituality
Took a little break from trudging through piles of Brianna Wiest to start a glorious 45 and a half hours of Stephen Fry reading The Blandings Collection–truly, it’s hard to remember the gathering apocalyptic storm with Fry’s version of The Efficient...