Episode 26: Sacred Readings - Psalms 15 through 18 Day 3 Morning and Evening Prayer
An Anglican Tapestry
This episode of Sacred Readings features Day 3 of the Psalms for Morning and Evening Prayer, Psalms 15-18. The readings are from the 1611 version of the King James Bible.
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Episode 25: The Faith of Anglicans - Articles 15 & 16
An Anglican Tapestry
On this episode we’ll look at Articles 15 and 16 of the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion. I’m using the book The Faith of Anglicans by Bishop John Rodgers, published by Anglican House and used with their permission. You can purchase a copy at anglicanhousepublishers.org. Articles 15 and 16 deal with salvation of Christ Alone without Sin, and of Sin after Baptism, including sin against the Holy Spirit.
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Episode 24: Sacred Readings - Psalms Day 2 Morning & Evening Prayer
An Anglican Tapestry
Sacred Readings are devotional readings of Holy Scripture designed for Christian meditation and reflection. The readings are from the 1611 version of the King James Bible. This episode consists of Day 2 of the Daily office reading of the Psalms for both Morning and Evening Prayer, Psalms 9-11 and 12-14.
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Episode 23: The Faith of Anglicans - Articles 11-14
An Anglican Tapestry
On this episode we’re continuing our journey through the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion. I’m using the book The Faith of Anglicans by Bishop John Rodgers, published by Anglican House and used with their permission. You can purchase a copy at anglicanhousepublishers.org. We’ll look at Articles 11 through 14 that deal with justification, good works, works done before justification, and works of supererogation, which is simply the performance of more work than duty requires.
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Episode 22: Ministry, Retirement and Beyond - A Conversation with Rev. Dr. Michael Petty
An Anglican Tapestry
On this episode of Tapestry Voices, I’m thrilled to have my good friend the Rev’d Canon Dr. Michael Petty join us. Fr. Michael is retiring from his responsibilities at St. Peter’s Anglican Cathedral in Tallahassee, Florida to begin a new chapter of life. Fr. Michael shares his insights into life, ministry, and what's next.
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Episode 21 Sacred Readings: The Annunciation & the Birth of Jesus Christ
An Anglican Tapestry
Sacred Readings is a special segment of An Anglican Tapestry Podcast which consists of devotional readings of Scripture designed for Christian meditation and reflection. These readings are from the 1611 version of the King James Bible. This edition of Sacred Readings features the story of the birth of John the Baptist, the Annunciation, and the birth of Jesus Christ from the Gospel of Luke chapters 1 & 2.
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Episode 20: Christmas Episode
An Anglican Tapestry
In this episode, I’d like to offer you a Christmas story that I recorded over 50 years ago when I was in radio. It has been beloved for generations by children of all ages (including adults!) written by Clement Moore in 1822. Enjoy!
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Episode 19: The Faith of Anglicans - Articles 9 & 10
An Anglican Tapestry
We’re continuing our journey through the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion with Part Three – Salvation in Christ. This section consists of articles 9-18. On this episode we will look at articles 9 and 10 dealing with original sin and free will. I’m using John Rodgers book, The Faith of Anglicans published by Anglican House, and used with their permission. I encourage you to purchase a copy for yourself at anglicanhousepublishers.org.
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Episode 18: Sacred Readings - Psalms Day 1 Morning & Evening Prayer
An Anglican Tapestry
Sacred Readings are devotional readings of Holy Scripture designed for Christian meditation and reflection, focusing on the "things that are above, not on things that are on earth." (Colossians 3:2f). The readings are from the 1611 version of the King James Bible.
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Episode 17: The Faith of Anglicans - Articles 6, 7, & 8
An Anglican Tapestry
We’re continuing our series on the Thirty-Nine Articles, picking up with Part Two: The Rule of Faith. I’m using John Rodgers book, The Faith of Anglicans published by Anglican House, and used with their permission. I encourage you to purchase a copy for yourself at anglicanhousepublishers.org so you can follow along. Roger’s writes, “Anglicans are biblical Christians and credal Christians. When we are considering the truth of theological statements of belief, we must have a “canon,” a standard or measuring rod of truth. For Anglicans, the Bible is the...
info_outlineIn this episode we'll look briefly at the life and theology of John Calvin. Alistair McGrath wrote, "it's impossible to undertand modern protestantism without coming to terms with John Calvin's legacy to the movemet which he did so much to nourish and sustain."
Calvin's view of spirituality can be seen in his understanding and exposition of the Christian life, found in his Institutes of the Christian Religion, which we will look at in more detain in episode 4. As one writer noted, "He was completely committed to living out God's claim on his life and calling others to hear and heed, to rejoice in and witness to God's claim on them as the purpose and joy of their lives."
We'll also look briefly at the Institutes as well as Calvin's influence in the English Reformation.
Works cited:
John Calvin: Writings on Pastoral Piety. Edited by Elsie Anne McKee. Paulist Press 2001.
Calvin and Augustine, Benjamin Breckenridge Warfield. The Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Company 1974
A Life of John Calvin: A Study in the Shaping of Western Culture, Alistair McGrath. Basil Blackwell LTD 1990
Europe from the Renaissance to Reformation, G.R. Elton. The Folio Society 2001
The Works fo Augustus Toplady vol. 1. William Baynes and Son 1825.