Photo by Leio McLaren on Unsplash “They who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31 We are fast approaching a new year. Yes, the joy of Christmas lies before us even as I … Read More
On October 16, the American Anglican Council Board of Trustees met in Atlanta, GA for council, prayer, and fellowship. It was at this board meeting that the Rev. Canon Mark Eldredge, Director of Anglican Revitalization Ministries (ARM), was named the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the AAC. Canon Mark has worked with the American … Read More
Photo by Marek Piwnicki on Unsplash This article by Bishop Thad Barnum was written exclusively for our Encompass magazine, a quarterly mailing that features writings by current Anglican leaders on theology and church life. If you’d like to receive the American Anglican Council’s Encompass, please register by visiting the Encompass registration page! You’ve been asked … Read More
Photo by Aron Visuals on Unsplash The 1662 Prayer Book’s Burial of the Dead service says, “In the midst of life, we are in death.” In the midst of life, we are also in Lent, a time when the Church thinks about repentance in a heightened way and when the church fathers encouraged us to … Read More
Photo by Braden Collum on Unsplash DNF. Three letters every leader must remember. DNF is a term primarily used in racing which stands for “did not finish.” The phrase indicates the result of a participant who does not finish a given race either because of “mechanical failure, injury, or involvement in an accident.” It was … Read More
