
Faith Reels: ‘The Martian” …great film, here’s why…..
This week’s film in the reviewer’s eye is the Martian, a story of collaboration and cooperation and the power of hope.

This week’s film in the reviewer’s eye is the Martian, a story of collaboration and cooperation and the power of hope.

The Episcopal Asiamerica Consultation was held over last weekend. The invited guests each spoke at various events of the Consultation and their presentations were captured on video. Included are the links to the videos that have been posted to the Episcopal News Service website.

A well-known scholar in the field of religious freedom, Dr Mark Juergensmeyer, chose at the last minute not to attend a conference at Brigham Young University when he was notified of a university policy which expels LDS students who lose or change their faith.

We Christians claim to be followers of Christ. We’d put him on our FB friends list in a heartbeat, but what would our words and likes tell him about us? What would it tell our other Facebook friends?

Check your attic. You’ll never know what you’ll find. The vicar of St. Gile’s Parish Church in Wrexham, in the Church of Wales, found a first edition of the King James Bible.

An Illinois State University professor researched how the Episcopal Church held together in the midst of public and protracted crisis.

A short history of the Popemobile

Tim Schenck shares the ten things he tells kids about Communion.

There are many different ways to be blind even when you can officially “see.” We can be blind to that which we do not know. We can be blinded by pride, and not see things about ourselves. We can be blinded by fear, and close our eyes to truths that are too painful to confront. In each case, this blindness can cause us keep stumbling over the same issue over and over again.
The most controversial proposal floated so far at the high-level, high-stakes Vatican summit on church teachings on the family had nothing to do with gays or divorce, but instead ordaining women — not as priests, but as deacons.