“Evangelism is joining a conversation the Holy Spirit is already having with another person.” -Darrell Johnson: Today is the anniversary of the Church Missionary Society(CMS) ministry in the Church of Nigeria(Anglican Communion). We are grateful to God for using the CMS as his instrument to spread the gospel and the Anglican tradition in Nigeria since…
January 24, 2020 Epiphany “To encounter Christ and to abide with him is not just the Good News, it is the only news that stays news, forever.” – Dr James Matthew Wilson The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Please join me in welcoming Rev Clark Cornelius, Rev Deacon Jesse Tyler Barkalow,…
NEWS RELEASE CONTACT: The Venerable Dr. Myles A. Calvin Executive Archdeacon Anglican Diocese of the West 915-383-4422 chaplainmcalvin@gmail.com TWO SUFFRAGAN BISHOPS ELECTED TO CANA ANGLICAN DIOCESE OF THE WEST Suffragan Bishops to serve large, diverse Anglican diocese in U.S. Houston, Texas – January 14, 2020 – The Right Rev. Dr. Felix Orji, Missionary Bishop of…
In which we discuss Articles XXXV and XXXVI of the 39 Articles of Religion, regarding the two Books of Homilies, the Ordinal, and the relationship of the various Provinces of the Anglican Communion. Week 1: Articles 1-3 Week 2: Articles 4-6 Week 3: Articles 7-8 Week 4: Articles 9-15 Week 5: Articles 15-16 Week 6:…
In which we discuss Articles XXXI and XXXII of the 39 Articles of Religion, covering the relationship between Christ’s once-for-all sacrifice and Holy Communion, and the clerical marriage/celibacy. Week 1: Articles 1-3 Week 2: Articles 4-6 Week 3: Articles 7-8 Week 4: Articles 9-15 Week 5: Articles 15-16 Week 6: Article 17 Week 7:…
In which we continue our discussion about the Lord’s Supper as we discuss Articles XXVIII, XXIX, and XXX, “Of the Lord’s Supper,” “Of the Wicked Which Eat Not the Body of Christ in the Use of the Lord’s Supper,” and “Of Both Kinds” Week 1: Articles 1-3 Week 2: Articles 4-6 Week 3: Articles 7-8…
4 October, 2019 “You are not being ordained to run soup kitchens, fight against fake man-made climate change, agitate against immigration policy or issue screeds against gun violence. Preparing your parishioners for eternal life is your calling, your sacred duty..” -Michael Voris The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Thank you…
In which we discuss Articles XXI and XXII of the 39 Articles of Religion, including the authority of “general councils,” and various points in which the Reformers and the Roman Catholic Church disagreed. Week 1: Articles 1-3 Week 2: Articles 4-6 Week 3: Articles 7-8 Week 4: Articles 9-15 Week 5: Articles 15-16 Week 6:…
The House of Bishops of the Church of Nigeria(Anglican Communion) has elected a new Primate during our episcopal Synod held yesterday at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter in Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria. The Primate-elect is the Most Rev’d Henry Ndukuba. Currently, he is the Bishop of Gombe and the Archbishop of the ecclesiastical Province…
In which we discuss Article XVIII “Of Salvation in Christ Alone,” Article XIX “Of the Church,” and Article XX “The Authority of the Church.” We discuss the exclusivity of Christianity and Christ, the universality of Christianity, the nature of the Church, the ways in which we all need reform, and the nature of and limits…