Apr 9, 2024
This week Chris talks about the Book of Common Prayer and its place as one of the formularies of the Anglican Church. The Book of Common Prayer (1662) is considered the "standard" book of Anglicanism. Why? How does the BCP stand alongside the Articles, the Homilies, and the Ordinal and provide a cohesive picture of...
Apr 2, 2024
Chris continues his discussion this week on the Anglican Formularies by talking about the Ordinal (the manner of making and ordaining ministers). Why is the Ordinal one of the Formularies? What do we learn about the Anglican tradition by looking at the ordination service? We will see how the ordinal addresses...
Mar 27, 2024
In this week's episode, Chris continues the discussion on the Anglican Formularies with the Books of Homilies (I & II). He talks about what a homily actually is, why they were written, how they were used, and why they should be seen as foundational for Anglicans today.
Books Referenced in this Episode:
Gattis, Lee,...
Mar 20, 2024
Chris continues discussing Anglican identity and the formularies of the church. This week he covers the basics of the 39 Articles including what they are, why they matter, and their potential as a theological anchor for the modern Church.
Feb 17, 2024
Anglicanism has roots that extend all the way back to the 2nd century, but is undeniably a Church of the English Reformation. This short podcast reviews the basics of Anglican history and the essential anchors historic Anglican doctrine found in the formularies of the Church.