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Without Irenaeus there would be no Episcopal Church

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The Episcopal Church values the tradition of the Gospels and Scripture received from the Apostles and safe guarded by Irenaeus. I remember in my Christian […]

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Evelyn Underhill teaching to live in unison with Christ

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Evelyn Underhill promoted mystical living in unison with Christ by total surrender of one’s will to join his mission to save the world. Before women […]

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Small groups grow Christian faith

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Today as it was for early Christians, faith and formation flourishes best in small support groups. In my over twenty years of being an Episcopalian […]

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The Episcopal mystic Jesus connection

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I believe Episcopalians are not about memorizing a rule book but about learning about how to connect with Jesus. Many Episcopal and Anglican Churches world […]

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Who is a Father in the Ten Commandments?

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This Father’s Day we thanked our biological fathers and grandfathers for their guidance in our lives. But the word Father used in the Ten Commandments […]

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What message should concerned Christians have today?

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What response should Christians have to those advocating firearms proliferation in the name of Jesus who advocated love not hate? Growing up we often heard […]

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John the Baptist wilderness message

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John the Baptist reminds us we can retreat to natural sanctuaries to find faith again when we have fallen away from God. Saint John the […]

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More restriction’s on women’s health coming

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Pending decisions by Congress on women’s reproduction I fear may be driven from vague interpretations of scripture and religious philosophy tangential to the issues as […]

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Will Angel Studio’s Bonhoeffer be authentic?

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Will Angel Studios upcoming Bonhoeffer movie be authentic or present him as a right wing political Christian evangelical he was not? Historical and religious works […]

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Our Hispanic parents, the instrument of social change

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With national Father’s Day approaching I found myself thinking about the experience of growing up in Mexican-American and other Hispanic households in the post war […]