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This journal upholds classical Anglican theology, rooted in Scripture, the 39 Articles, and the Book of Common Prayer. Committed to social, moral, and theological orthodoxy, we explore our rich tradition to strengthen Christ’s Church with timeless wisdom, piety, and truth.
A Sermon of the Salvation of Mankind (Part 2)
First Book of Homilies · Homily 3 · Part 2 A Sermon of the Salvation of Mankind by Only Christ Our Saviour from Sin and Death Everlasting The Second Part of the Sermon of Salvation. YE have heard of whom all men ought to seek their justification and righteousness, and how also this righteousness cometh…
Singers Before the Army: Evensong as Spiritual Warfare
“And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the Lord, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the Lord; for his mercy endureth forever.” – 2 Chronicles 20:21 KJV[1] Choral Evensong is the traditional Anglican service of evening prayer….
Church Doctrine, Bible Truth – Chapter 1 (Part 1): The Scripture Gospel
“Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the Gospel which 1 preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory that I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. For I delivered unto you first of all that which I…
All the World is a Passing Thing
All the world is a passing thing, more fleeting than the rain, The sun rides up, the sun rides down, another day to gain, And when the summer first has come, in shades and scents of June, At once the year is riding down, unto a winter moon, The friend of morn is a foe…
A Sermon of the Salvation of Mankind (Part 1)
First Book of Homilies · Homily 3 · Part 1 A Sermon of the Salvation of Mankind by Only Christ Our Saviour from Sin and Death Everlasting BECAUSE all men be sinners and offenders against God, and breakers of his law and commandments, therefore can no man by his own acts, works, and deeds, seem…
Part II: Recovering the Christian Imagination in a Pagan Age
Dante, the Soul, and Learning to See Again ~ Midway upon the journey of our life I found myself within a forest dark, For the straightforward pathway had been lost. — Dante Alighieri, Inferno I.1–3 In Part I, I argued that many Christians find themselves in something like Dante’s dark wood. We continue to…
They Understood None of These Things
Luke 18:34. What do parables have to do with us? Can’t you just say what we’re supposed to do And leave your baffling stories in the dust? Spreading seeds, burning weeds, debtors who owed, Lost sheep, lost coin, lost son, the wealthy fool, The beaten man found half-dead on a road, That weird one of…
Church Doctrine, Bible Truth – Preface
In the following treatise, I have first endeavoured to set forth what God, in His Holy Word, teaches us respecting Church principles, and then I have turned to the Prayer-book, in order to ascertain how far it reflects the teaching of the Scriptures. This book is not intended to be a treatise on the Prayer-book,…
Part I: Have Christians Forgotten How to See a Mysterious World?
The Church, the Soul, and the Return of the Unseen Walk into almost any bookstore today, and you will find shelves devoted to witchcraft, angels, ghosts, ancient spiritual practices, and various forms of mysticism. Podcasts discussing near-death experiences routinely receive millions of views. AI researchers now speak openly about consciousness, personal identity, and the possibility…
Jesus Christ is the Brightness of our Souls: What is a Firm Purpose of Amendment?
I recently wrote an article about a C4SO church that admitted “Side A Christians”—Christians who are openly affirming and/or have no intention of repenting of a same-sex relationship they are in, as they disagree with the stance of the Church—to the Lord’s Table. A Bishop contacted me and exhorted me that I should have sourced…