Where can clergy go to experience times of extended worship (that they are not leading!), receive prayer for challenges and healing, and fellowship with others in a beautiful, relaxing atmosphere? Twenty-four clergy who are members of the American Anglican Council’s (AAC) clergy care groups shared these blessings from October 18-20 at the Epworth by the … Read More
“Never have I ever” is a wonderful icebreaker game that I’ve used to help groups keep conversations going. But after my visit to St. Andrew’s in Ft. Worth, those were the first words I said to my wife when I called home. Never have I ever seen a parish so engaged and ready to pray, plan, … Read More
CHATTANOOGA, TN – This past weekend, from September 1-2, Redeemer Anglican Church in Chattanooga hosted the first Formed conference for clergy. The conference was sponsored by the American Anglican Council. Formed was crafted to deal with the cultural and social issues of the day that are affecting the Church and her leaders. Speakers like Hans … Read More
Photo by Ben Wicks on Unsplash While the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Letter of August 2nd regarding Lambeth Resolution 1.10 (1998) seems to reaffirm it, he does quite the opposite. It is what the Archbishop of Canterbury does not say, or what he implies, that we must pay attention to. He says, “I write therefore to … Read More
At almost the same time, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches (GSFA) released statements on Lambeth Resolution 1.10. Both could not have been more different in tone. Canterbury released a letter to those at Lambeth stating that the Anglican Communion did, in fact, affirm Resolution 1.10. He even writes … Read More
