The faith we pray
Anglicanism characteristically receives, expresses, and inhabits its theology through common, liturgical prayer that enacts the received faith and forms the Church’s loves.
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Received tradition, given faithfully
Essays on Anglican faith, received tradition, sacramental life, and the Church’s witness in the world.
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Scripture in the Church
Anglicanism receives Holy Scripture as the first and norming authority for the Church’s faith, read in the worship, doctrine, ministry, and common life of the Church.
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Anglicanism is not best understood as a novel theological system, a denominational compromise, or a loose permission structure for private preference, but as a disciplined way of receiving and practicing the apostolic and catholic faith.
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Many Christians have learned to want Christ while treating the Church as optional. Yet Christ gathers a people, not isolated believers, and gives them Scripture, fellowship, authority, worship, and the sacraments as ordinary means of grace.
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The Eucharist is never merely a private act of devotion. It is certainly personal, in the sense that each Christian comes to the Lord’s Table in repentance, faith, hunger, gratitude, and need. No one else can believe…
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