Year: 2011

Of dubious appointments

Thanks to some good work by Mark Harris and his correspondents, it became clear over the weekend that the Rev. Julian Linnell, a member of the Evangelism and Church Growth Initiative (ECGI), is a priest in Bob Duncan’s schismatic Anglican Church in North America.

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Remember you are dust

When my twenty-three year old son said to me, “Dad, don’t you understand that we’re the first generation that has thought we may be living in the literal end of the world?” I reminded him how my world in junior high school stopped dead as the classroom P.A. systems broadcast moment-by-moment radio reports of the last stage of the Cuban Missile crisis.

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Daily prayer

I have now said enough to let you into the reasons why I lately began Daily Service in this Church. I felt that we were very unlike the early Christians, if we went on without it; and that it was my business to give you an opportunity of observing it, else I was keeping a privilege from you.

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Sunday Social Hour

Facebook rolled out a few new ways to identify your relationship this week, such as “in a civil union” or “in a domestic partnership.” What do you think of the new Facebook relationship categories?

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Loving your enemies

How do you go about loving your enemies? I think the first thing is this: In order to love your enemies, you must begin by analyzing self. . . . Now, I’m aware of the fact that some people will not like you, not because of something you have done to them, but they just won’t like you. I’m quite aware of that.

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