Getting Ready for 2021 End the Year Strong is a new resource from the Evergreen Project! You can download it for free on The Evergreen Project website. Getting ready for 2021 is vital for wrapping up 2020. Start looking ahead now. Spend some time praying and dreaming! In May of 2020, Tim Keller did a…
The Rev. Daniel Adkinson serves as the founding rector of St. Thomas Anglican Church in Athens, Georgia. Prior to moving to Athens to plant St. Thomas, he served for almost a decade at Christ Church in Plano, TX. He was ordained in 2009 and served as the first Executive Director of Anglican 1000, an initiative of the Anglican Church in North America. He is married to Holly, and they have two children.
An Outside-the-Church Approach to Regathering: “Simple Services” at St. Thomas Anglican Church
St. Thomas Anglican Church is a “maturing church plant” in the Anglican Diocese of the South. Like many church plants, we are completely mobile and rent the facility we use for worship on Sundays. Normally, we gather in the Day Chapel located in the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, which is managed by the University…
How to Lead in Uncharted Territory: A Review of “Canoeing the Mountains” by Tod Bolsinger
Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory by Tod Bolsinger came highly recommended. Last year, I received a copy of the book from Archbishop Foley Beach. He had read it and found it so helpful that he sent each rector in our Diocese (ADOTS) a copy of the book. The premise of the book…
Let John Chrysostom Preach His Nativity Sermon on Christmas Sunday
Several years ago, I served as the Assistant Rector at a large Anglican Church. This meant, of course, that I had the wonderful opportunity of preaching cultural holiday weekends when attendance would be predictably low … i.e. Memorial Day Weekend, Labor Day Weekend, etc. One of the key weekends that I always got to preach…
