According to the American 1928 Book of Common Prayer, the 1940 Hymnal, and the St. Dunstan’s Plainsong Psalter * Opening Hymn: Hymn #579 “Rejoice ye Pure in Heart,” verses…
We conclude our study of the Offices of Instruction from the 1928 Book of Common Prayer with a discussion of the Sacrament of Communion, the three Orders of Ministers, and…
We continue our study of the Offices of Instruction from the American 1928 Book of Common Prayer with a discussion of our “Bounden Duty” as Church members, and the spiritual…
According to the 1928 American Book of Common Prayer, the 1940 Hymnal, and the St. Dunstan’s Plainsong Psalter Opening Hymn: #151 “Awake, my Soul” Morning Prayer Begins on Page 4,…
We discuss the messy and often confusing Rite of Confirmation, including its history, the differences between East and West, Classical Anglican approaches, and some modern developments. Drew Keane’s Essay mentioned…
We discuss Baptism in the classical BCP tradition, including why the Reformers considered it one of two Sacraments, why we baptize infants, and the theology behind our liturgy. Week 1:…
Opening Hymn: #301 “Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise” Morning Prayer Begins on Page 3, BCP Venite (Page 9, BCP; Page 325, St. Dunstan’s Plainsong Psalter) Psalm 16 (Page 357, BCP;…
Text: John 2:1-9 Six years ago this month, Heather and I were married at Christ Our King Anglican Church in New Braunfels. It was my last service as one of…
Text: Mark 1:1-11 When I was in the discernment process for ordination during my postulancy and during my Master’s Studies at Wayland Baptist, we were often asked to describe our…
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…