How should Christians react to a rise in political violence? Anger is justified, but sin is not. Rather, 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…
Meet Us at Assembly!
Anglican Compass is at the ACNA Provincial Assembly in Latrobe, Pennsylvania! What is the Provincial Assembly, you ask? Check out our recent Rookie Anglican Guide! Throughout the week, we’ll highlight some of the plenary talks and breakouts from the event and reflect on the archiepiscopal ministry of our outgoing Archbishop, Foley Beach. We will also…
Announcing Our New Events Page: Connecting the Anglican Community
We are thrilled to announce our Events page! It is designed to help laity and clergy discover events happening across the ACNA.
A New Day for Anglican Compass: A Guide to Our Redesigned Site
A new day has dawned at Anglican Compass with a brand new site that will carry forward our mission as the front porch of our tradition.
What’s the difference between the 1979 and 2019 Book of Common Prayer? Which Prayer Book should I buy?
I get a fair number of great questions from our readers via our contact form (which goes straight to my email inbox). I’m going to start sharing some common questions and my answers in these blog posts. I hope they’re helpful. If you have a clear, charitable suggestion for how my answer to a given…
