

The 39 Articles of Religion: Article XXVIII, Of The Lord's Supper
Old Holy Communion Pall from the Victoria & Albert Museum This is likely one of the most controversial of all the Articles today because...
Apr 162 min read


The 39 Articles of Religion: Article XVII, Of Baptism
Who and when should someone be baptized? There is no answer that has satisfied all Christian Churches. Anglicans, however, have taken a...
Apr 151 min read


The 39 Articles of Religion: Article XXVI, Unworthy Ministers
With the exception of Jesus, all people are sinners. No one is perfect, and this applies to ministers as well. Over the centuries, there...
Apr 141 min read


The 39 Articles of Religion: Article XXV. Of the Sacraments
What exactly is a sacrament? Anglicans describe a sacrament as an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given to us...
Apr 112 min read


The 39 Articles of Religion: Articles XXIII & XXIV, Ministers & Language
The people of God have always had people set apart for ministering in and to the congregation. Article 23 articulates how a minister is...
Apr 101 min read


The 39 Articles of Religion: Articles XXI & XXII, Councils and Purgatory
While Article XXI is no longer in effect, I love reading the original in that it address that Church Councils do err. We humans mess up,...
Apr 92 min read


The 39 Articles of Religion: Articles XIX and XX, Of the Church
The next series of articles concern the Church, the family of God and the Body of Christ. When we say the word "Church" what do we mean?...
Apr 81 min read


The 39 Articles of Religion: Article XVIII, Eternal Salvation
Does God save everyone? This is a question almost every Christian asks at some point. The issue is one of universal salvation: because...
Apr 71 min read


The 39 Articles of Religion: Article XVII Continued
Most people hear the word “predestination” and immediately think “Calvinist” and “God sends people to hell against their better wishes.”...
Apr 43 min read


The 39 Articles of Religion: Article XVII Continued
Our wills were not obliterated in the Fall but corrupted. All people have the capacity to choose what to eat for breakfast. We make...
Apr 32 min read



