TURNING THE DIAMOND: George Herbert on Prayer, Week 2

Mar 30, 2020 by

by Stephen Noll, Contending Anglican: Note: For anyone joining this series in Week 2 (you can find the consolidated Week 1 here), we are continuing the verse-by-verse exposition of George Herbert’s sonnet “Prayer” assisted by the fine...

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The real presence of Christ in the community of the virtual Church

Mar 29, 2020 by

by Martin Sewell, Archbishop Cranmer: This morning I want to depart from our Lectionary readings to offer a text which inspired a first-class sermon which I once heard at Rochester Cathedral. A few years ago, Bishop Chad Gandiya visited...

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Candlemas: from the Presentation of Christ to ‘Radical Inclusion’

Feb 2, 2020 by

by Martin Sewell, Archbishop Cranmer: Today we mark a Church Feast which is known as either Candlemas or the Feast of the Presentation of Christ at the Temple. I doubt if any of us will be feasting – after all, few of us mark other...

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Bishop to speak on authentic mission at prestigious Oxford venue

Oct 29, 2019 by

Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali will be preaching the Ramsden University Sermon at Mansfield College, Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3TF this Sunday morning (3rd November) at 11am. Bishop Michael says “I will be addressing the subject of Mission as...

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GOD THE FATHER’S DAY: A Patriarchal Convergence

Jun 13, 2019 by

by Stephen Noll, Contending Anglican: In recognition of the “solar eclipse” of Father’s Day (USA and UK) and Trinity Sunday, I am re-posting something I wrote last year, noting that in the absence of a feast in the church year for God the...

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We shouldn’t just shrug our shoulders at political correctness

Oct 28, 2018 by

By Julian Mann, VOL: How seriously do we take evangelism? How much does evangelism, the communication of the saving good news of the Lord Jesus and people coming to believe in him, matter to us? Paul the Apostle took evangelism with the...

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