Kenya: Church marks 50 years with warning

Nov 25, 2020 by

By Charles Raven, Evangelicals Now: The Anglican Church of Kenya, which has just celebrated its 50th anniversary as an independent Province, is an interesting example. The current Archbishop and Primate, Jackson Ole Sapit, may not yet be as well known outside Kenya as some of his predecessors (such as David Gitari who was a prominent opponent of President Moi’s attempt to entrench one-party rule, and Eliud Wabukala, who was Chairman of GAFCON from 2011 to 2016), but he too is bringing...

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Archbishop Foley Beach Blasts Western Anglican Leaders for Persecuting Faithful Anglicans

Nov 20, 2020 by

Archbishop Foley Beach Blasts Western Anglican Leaders for Persecuting Faithful Anglicans

by David Virtue, Virtueonline: Bishop Love has stood alone against a rising tide of ridicule for his biblical positions, positions which have always been held by the Church. The Chairman of GAFCON and ACNA, Archbishop Foley Beach accused Anglican revisionists of persecuting godly bishops for what he called their “failed Western Anglican Leadership”. He cited Albany Bishop William Love for his faithfulness to the gospel and the way he was being persecuted. In his November letter to...

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A Statement of the Board of Gafcon Australia – Appellate Tribunal Matters November 2020

Nov 19, 2020 by

A Statement of the Board of Gafcon Australia – Appellate Tribunal Matters November 2020

[Editor’s note: Gafcon Australia comments on the ruling by a national church committee which appears to permit the blessing of same sex relationships]: The sheep follow (me) because they know (my) voice … I have come that they may have life and have it to the full. John 10:4, 10. Gafcon Australia exists to promote the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ through the Anglican Church of Australia. We are convinced that the fullness of life that only Jesus gives is experienced through hearing,...

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GAFCON Chairman’s November letter

Nov 13, 2020 by

GAFCON Chairman’s November letter

by Archbishop Foley Beach: Grace and peace to you in the Name of Jesus Christ our Lord and only Savior! I pray that you are experiencing the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit as you serve Christ in the place and context our Heavenly Father has you. As the pandemic continues amidst economic hardship, violence, wars, and injustice in so many of our provinces, let us revive our work to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless, and provide for the...

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‘Performance identity’ vs ‘Gospel identity’

Nov 7, 2020 by

‘Performance identity’ vs ‘Gospel identity’

From Gafcon: This is a fascinating interview with Revd Canon Dr Ashley Null who shares his work, experiences and insights from working with performance driven athletes in his audiobook, “Performance Identity.” Dr Null says: “Reformation Anglicanism is a recovery of the biblical doctrine of identity. Medieval Christianity was about proving that you were good enough for God to accept you. Your performance determined your fate, how God saw you and how you saw yourself. The...

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GAFCON Chairman’s October Letter

Oct 13, 2020 by

GAFCON Chairman’s October Letter

from Archbishop Foley Beach: Greetings in the Name of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! As I write to you, my brothers and sisters, it is the fall season here in North America.  Like you, we are being challenged by the onslaught of the pandemic, but we have not lost hope and we are confident in the faithfulness of the Lord that He will never leave us or forsake us (Hebrews 10:35), and that nothing can separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord (Romans 8:38-39). Please continue...

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