I was in a bookshop yesterday and noticed you can buy “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Last Days” – it hardly needs any commentary by me: You can also get The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Understanding Intelligent Design The Complete Idiot’s Guide to 2012 You can even get The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Evangelical
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h/t New Lutheran @newlutheran Workingpreacher.org One of the great values of liturgy is that all ages, stages, and types can/should be able to meet around God’s table. [There is, hence, a danger in tightly themed services. And a value in the casting-of-pebbles approach of lectionary-based liturgy]. IMO alarm bells should be ringing if your community
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I previewed the Mosaic Bible a little over a month ago. In the mean time I received the copy I ordered. There is actually very little that I need to add to my preview. It is magnificently produced, the images are stunning, the choice of material very wide (it is quite fun to see my
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Liturgy as language (part 5) There are those who look at thriving, fruitful, vibrant worshipping communities, see they are not “using liturgy” and suggest comments like, “if it’s not broke, don’t fix it”, or “introducing liturgy will destroy this – you will be on a hiding to nothing.” I disagree. First let’s clarify. Liturgy, by
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Reflections for this coming Sunday and week following: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time November 15 from the collect/opening prayer (NZPB) 2nd Sunday before Advent November 15 from the collect/opening prayer (CofE Common Worship)
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How to really annoy Anglican clergy You can offer whiskey instead of Gin – some Anglican clergy find that slightly irksome. You can deny the validity of Anglican sacraments – Anglican clergy without a sense of humour can find that irritating. But if you really want to annoy Anglican clergy … get their titles wrong!
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[Update – this post was written prior to the apostolic constitution’s publication. After reading this post, you can go to the post written after its publication] I have been promising a third post on Pope Benedict XVI’s Anglican Ordinariates. First post Second post Anglican Ordinariates Those who have been putting a positive spin on the
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h/t Interrupting the Silence arr. Bishop Basil words and music
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