From Grace to Glory: Meditations on the Book of Psalms
by Murdoch Campbell
The Book of Psalms holds a special place in the affections of believers. However distressing or unusual our experiences, whatever our depths of temptation or fear, or heights of joy and consolation, the Psalmist has already walked in the same paths as ourselves. His lovely songs and prayers describe them with astonishing insight and sympathy. Murdoch Campbell's books have long been esteemed for their spirituality. Here he shares with the reader the hope, edification, and comfort in affliction wh...
This confirmation program, developed with the help of Episcopal educators, clergy and theologians across the country, encourages youth and adults to enter into a uniquely Episcopal—yet profoundly Christian—faith journey. The easily-adapted format works for a traditional six- to twelve-week program, at a contemporary Confirmation retreat or conference, or as a sacramental supplement to other two- to three-year programs. I Will, with God’s help, built entirely on the Baptismal Covenant from The Bo...
Charles Simeon of Cambridge was captured in silhouette by the world-famous silhouette artist, Augustin Edouart. This unique concertina of the silhouettes is available for framing. A beautiful gift for a pastor or theological student. The silhouettes are in the National Portrait Gallery in London. This is the only way to purchase all nine, at a very modest price. Each is named, and they carry the signature of the silhouettes as part of the design.
A Service of the Word and Affirmations of Faith
* Practical guide to church community life Taking the approach of Michael Pollan's Food Rules, Community Rules seeks to distill the basics of "good church" into a set of memorable rules. Working with three sections, the authors draw on their years of combined experience in academic and church administration to identify the basic Christian principles that underpin Episcopal community and then apply them to actions and relationships. The book seeks to explicate the best personnel practices, as wel...
Lent, Holy Week, Easter
The classic historical commentary by White and Dykman on the Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church, long out of print, is now available in a special limited-edition reprint. Revised for the Standing Commission on Constitution and Canons of the General Convention, it is an indispensable reference work for libraries and diocesan offices.
Journal of the 75th General Convention of the Episcopal Church
Presents the day-by-day proceedings of the General Convention in both the House of Bishops and House of Deputies, including tracking of legislation for several resolutions. This title also includes official minutes of interim meetings of the House of Bishops and other proceedings of record.
Advent-the season in which we prepare for the coming of the Savior-provokes a certain ambivalence among modern believers. We know that Christ has come in the historical person of Jesus of Nazareth, and we live anticipating his return, knowing that our true home is one which he has gone ahead to prepare for us. In the meantime, we are left living between those two worlds. Moorehead uses the witness of the scriptures, her wealth of experience in long years of ministry, and the wisdom of her own li...
"War, before it is ever manifested in physical, observable violence, and peace, before it is ever felt as harmony or seen in acts of kindness, are the inner realities of the human heart and mind. They are states of consciousness, conditions of the soul. . . . War is 'hell's abyss,' and peace is 'heaven's grace.' Moment by moment we choose which we will live into; indeed, which we will become." -from the Introduction In a stirring call to nonviolent resistance, Episcopal priest Larry Hart confro...