What Do Anglicans Believe? An Overview of Anglican Doctrine
The “Anglican” movement in the sixteenth century was a return to the pure and simple faith of Christianity as embodied in the Holy Scriptures. —W. H. Griffith Thomas What we believe shapes our identity, and ultimately, who we are. Singer-songwriter Rich Mullins affirmed this in an older song called “Creed.” [...]
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What Do Anglicans Believe? An Overview of Anglican Doctrine
The “Anglican” movement in the sixteenth century was a return to the pure and simple faith of Christianity as embodied in the Holy Scriptures. —W. H. Griffith Thomas What we [...]
What’s the Difference Between Simply Anglican and The Anglican Way?
In case you haven't heard, we recently published Simply Anglican: An Ancient Faith for Today's World by Winfield Bevins (#1 New Release in Anglican Christianity!). It's an easy-to-read introduction to [...]
Why *another* book on Anglicanism? Winfield Bevins explains!
Anglican Compass’s latest book, Simply Anglican: An Ancient Faith for Today’s World by Winfield Bevins, is available for purchase in both Kindle and paperback editions. The following post is an excerpt [...]
Help Us Promote “Simply Anglican” by Winfield Bevins!
Our latest Anglican Compass book, Simply Anglican by Winfield Bevins, is out! We could use your help in spreading the word! If you're interested in learning more about the Anglican [...]
The Foolishness of God: Reclaiming Preaching in the Anglican Tradition (Review)
“Sermons aren’t commentaries, sermons are events” (14). This statement from J. Brandon Meeks encapsulates the message of his new book, The Foolishness of God: Reclaiming Preaching in the Anglican Tradition [...]
Where Did Christ Descend To? The Rationale Behind the BCP 2019’s Translation of the Apostles’ Creed
Where did Christ descend to? If you worshiped in an Anglican Church between 1552 (when the Creed was first printed in full in the Prayer Book) and 1979 you would [...]
“I Shall Not Want”? Really?
The following post is an excerpt (chapter 3) of When the Lord is My Shepherd: Finding Hope in a Hard Time. I am happy to share one of the 23 [...]
Bring Your Umbrella! “Garden Churches”
“With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? …. He [...]
The Bible in the Book of Common Prayer
From its inception in 1549, the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) has always been a text intertwined with the text of the Bible. Many of the prayers utilize phrases that [...]
Churches, Make Sure You Get Generosity & Stewardship Right!
Do you know about The Evergreen Project? The Evergreen Project is an initiative of the Anglican Church in North America to help pastors and congregations grow in generosity and stewardship [...]
