Divisions between traditionalists and liberals are likely to be
exacerbated by a number of key debates on the sexuality issue at next
month's meeting in London.
Citing the findings from a just-completed national survey of 2033 adults that showed only 4% of adults have a biblical worldview as the basis of their decision-making, researcher George Barna described the outcome. "If Jesus Christ came to this planet as a model of how we ought to live, then our goal should be to act like Jesus. Sadly, few people consistently demonstrate the love, obedience and priorities of Jesus.
Read moreThose of us who are not part of the founding dioceses were clustered in regional convocations. John Guernsey and I represented the Mid-Atlantic Convocation. We spent most of our time working through the foundational documents, a Charter and a basic theological statement "Confession and Calling of the Anglican Communion Dioceses and Parishes," both of which will be available through the Truro website.
Read more{1} "Resolved: That it is deducible from the writings of the fathers and that Spirit of discernment granted as a gift to all believers in Christ [I John] that the Episcopal Church is invaded by the demonic power."
Read moreThe Fellowship continues to make available:
AUDIO TAPES that are clear copies of the 1977 Congress of St Louis as recorded by the late Russell B Joseph - now in a two-tape set ($14.00 per set - postage included)! By 'em now. You won't be sorry.
Read moreThe Rt Revd Michael Nazir-Ali, Bishop of Rochester, England, has chaired the working party on the Theology of Women in the Episcopate since it was created in July 2000, and the culmination of its work has resulted in a report being drafted for consideration. The House of Bishops of the Church of England met this week in the lead up to the annual February gathering of the General Synod in London, and one of the items on their agenda was the discussion of this draft report.
Read moreThis day is of special significance to the Church of Uganda Christians as well as people of Uganda. The significance extends to the worldwide body of the Church. Today the 7th Archbishop of this Church is installed. It seems like yesterday when the outgoing Archbishop Livingstone was installed. His leadership was clear-headed, productive, people-oriented and sound. I have many things to copy from him. I am coming to build on the same foundation.
Read moreThe first meeting of the Commission is on February 9th, so submissions received before the end of the first week of February will be read early on in the process.
New - You can now read some of the contributions already submitted here
A Prayer for the Commission
Read moreThe first meeting of the Commission is on February 9th, so submissions received before the end of the first week of February will be read early on in the process.
New - You can now read some of the contributions already submitted here: http://eames.anglican-mainstream.net/
Dear Heavenly Father,
Read moreThe Diocese of Central Florida is the state's first to align itself with the Network of Anglican Communion Dioceses and Parishes, in existence only since Tuesday.
The diocese consists of 48,000 members in 87 parishes across 15 counties.
"We're going to network with like-minded dioceses ... to uphold and propagate the historic faith as we received it," Bishop John Howe said.
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