Christopher Myers

Christopher Myers

Writer

The Rev. Dr. Christopher Myers is the Curate of St. Bartholomewโ€™s Anglican Church in Dallas, Texas. He recently finished his Ph.D. in Theology from Durham University (UK), writing on the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar. He and his wife, Morgan, have two delightful daughters, Eleanor and Rowan. He blogs regularly at christopherwmyers.com/blog.

The Consolations of Compline in Quarantine (and Beyond)

Posted on June 18, 2020
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In the shadow of a global pandemic and the uncertainty it has brought to every aspect of life, I have found myself drawn again and again to the Compline service in the Book of Common Prayer. I have especially found deep comfort in the serviceโ€™s collects and prayers, which deftly blend a realism about the…