Author: Andrew Gerns

Wrestling with Santa

Does Santa Claus innoculate children from religion? Can the cultural myth and the Gospel message co-exist in a way that makes sense?

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SCLM offers new resources on proposed blessing rites

The Episcopal Church Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music (SCLM) has released educational materials and other information surrounding its plan to ask General Convention to authorize a three-year trial use of its proposed rite for blessing same-gender unions.

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Something must be done! Really?

The argument for the Covenant eventually devolves to Margaret Thatcher’s favorite justification for bad policies, the famous TINA – “There Is No Alternative.”

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Glasspool on the mission of the Church

We Christians need to expect that the Reign of God is do-able, now, and our job, our mission, is to pray and worship, proclaim the Gospel, and promote justice, peace, and love in making it a reality.

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