A Liturgy During a Pandemic
Liturgy helps us answer the question, How then shall we pray? Continue reading A Liturgy During a Pandemic
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Assurance
A poem by Travis Wright At evensong, the lifted book toward which wewait, and bow, like birdsongacross a glassy top, or bodies driven by silence towardcombat and song. Only touch us, Lord,and leprous praise will riseonce more. Travis Wright lives with his wife Emily and their small daughter in Charlotte NC, where he studies at Gordon-Conwell … Continue reading Assurance
What is the Sunday Lectionary?
It is likely that you’ll hear a variation of the following words at an Anglican Church on Sunday morning, “Please be seated to be instructed from the Word of God.” It’s clear that the Bible is going to be read aloud for the purpose of teaching and formation, but who assigns the lessons? Is it left up to the whims and fancies of the priest or is there some standard by which our lessons are selected? Continue reading What is the Sunday Lectionary?
10 Signs You’re A Low Liturgy Snob
This post was first published on June 24, 2017 for my former blog, The Liturgical Theologian, on Patheos. There’s no good way of classifying those who are liturgical snobs by virtue of being low liturgy or low(er) church. I do not have in view those belonging to churches who lack a historical liturgy or connectivity. This … Continue reading 10 Signs You’re A Low Liturgy Snob
10 Signs You’re A Liturgical Snob
This post was first published on June 23, 2017 for my former blog, The Liturgical Theologian, on Patheos. Here is a bit of levity for you on Friday. Snobbery can affect any category of people: food snobs, wine snobs, sports snobs, shoe snobs, book snobs, etc. etc. ad infinitum. One group of people not often … Continue reading 10 Signs You’re A Liturgical Snob
Porter C. Taylor 