25 November 2020 “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18) I write to you from Nigeria. God willing, I should be back in Houston on Friday for a belated Thanksgiving celebration. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ…
“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…
18 February, 2020 Epiphany “We often think it’s the responsibility of the pastors and reverends to carry the load for evangelizing the lost. There’s only a small number of them in comparison to the massive number of Jesus followers who have the same responsibility. After all, the Bible calls us ministers too. Let’s get out…
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 finish our discussion of Article XXXIV, discussing Prayer Book Revision, Rites and Ceremonies, and the Authority of the Church. 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: Articles 18-20 Week 8: Articles 21-22 Week…
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…
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…
10 August 2019 “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”-John 13:34-35 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be…