This June, we are launching the Rookie Anglican Fund, a monthly giving program to help support our Rookie Anglican content and warmly welcome the next generation into the Anglican tradition. A new generation is discovering Anglicanism, and many are finding their first steps through Anglican Compass. For three straight years, we have seen double-digit growth,…
Seeking Book Reviews
Anglican Compass is thrilled to announce the launch of a brand-new book review section! Our aim is simple: to serve Anglicans by highlighting books that matter. From church history and biblical studies to theology, counseling, and cultural engagement, we want to spotlight works that will enrich your ministry, sharpen your thinking, and deepen your discipleship….
Think on These Things: The Compass Writing Ethos
Amid the often contentious online discourse among Christians, we at Anglican Compass want to strike a different tone.
Our Top 10 Articles of 2024
Which article was most popular on Anglican Compass this year? Can you guess? Or if an individual article does not come to mind, what category do you think it came from? Two hints. First, we excluded the Daily Office Booklet, even though it would be the most popular because it’s not really an article. Second,…
Political Violence and a Crucified Lord
How should Christians react to a rise in political violence? Anger is justified, but sin is not. Instead, we look to our crucified Lord, whose conviction was political violence, whose crucifixion was political violence, who himself grieved political violence, but whose resurrection triumphed over political violence. As Christians, we proclaim the superior hope of repentance…
A Spirit of Unity: Reflections on the Provincial Assembly
The 2024 ACNA Provincial Assembly just wrapped up in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. As the Assembly only happens every five years, this was my first. I honestly didn’t know what to expect. Here at Anglican Compass, we emphasize navigating our tradition with clarity and charity. But I’m well aware that many online Anglican conversations often lack in…
What’s the Difference Between the 1979 and 2019 Book of Common Prayer?
In the United States, there are two versions of the Book of Common Prayer you’ll encounter more than any other. There is the 1979 edition, used mainly by The Episcopal Church, and the 2019 edition used mainly by the Anglican Church in North America parishes (although many ACNA parishes used it for the province’s first…
