Author: Jon White

Looking for light in dark times

A Sandy Hook survivor and his mother have written a book sharing their journey and the resilience they have drawn from their (Episcopal) faith. They share insights and offer tips for raising children of enduring faith.

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“Road Rage Priest” set to receive probation

The Rev William Adams, Rector of Calvary Episcopal Church in Fletcher NC has entered into a plea deal in a road rage incident in Florida and has been given a year of probation.  He was charged with pointing a semi-automatic pistol from his red 2014 Corvette at a woman and her adult son near Palm City, FL.

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What makes Anglicans Anglican?

Prompted by the recent ordination of nine men by the GAFCON related Anglican Mission in England (AMiE), an on-line editorial in the British magazine “Christian Today,” asks and seeks to answer the question “What makes Anglicans Anglican anyway?” 

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Fearless Fundraising #16: On beauty and fundraising

People who give their money away are making meaning.  Clergy, bishops and lay leaders who help people to give their money away to things THEY (the donor) love, are helping them (the donors) to live a beautiful life of meaning-making.  It is gorgeous ministry.

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The Loss of “Common” Prayer  

In its proposed report to General Convention, the SCLM has suggested four approaches to revising the Prayer Book, each of which has some merits and disadvantages. But they all include the assumption that we should continue to have a Book of Common Prayer. I would like to raise a question before the question: what is common prayer, and is a Book of Common Prayer right for our future, or should something else be our “unifying myth”?

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