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Anglican schisms continue: The splintering of the splinter
14+ hour, 4+ min ago (547+ words) AnalysisDavid Bumgardner "|" December 30, 2025 The Anglican Church in North America " a denomination founded in 2009 by breaking away from the Episcopal Church " is now facing its own splintering. Bishop Derek Jones, the embattled leader of the Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and…...
Christ the Christian Nationalist Sunday?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (119+ words) On Thursday (Nov. 13), the Michigan House of Representatives'passed'a resolution to officially declare Nov. 23 as "Christ the King Sunday" in the Mitten State. The resolution, which passed without debate on a voice vote that did not seem to draw... The post…...
Orthodox Judaism is making space for women’s religious leadership – even without traditional ordination
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (129+ words) When people picture a rabbi, they may imagine a man standing in front of a congregation in a synagogue. But "rabbi" means much more than that. For example, a rabbi could be a teacher, a nonprofit executive for a Jewish......
Vatican signals possible dialogue with new Anglican Communion
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (366+ words) NewsDavid Bumgardner "|" November 7, 2025 The Vatican has signaled it may be open to ecumenical dialogue with the new, conservative breakaway Global Anglican Communion, a move that would upend decades of Catholic-Anglican relations centered on the See of Canterbury, the English church's…...
Are women leading or leaving the church?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (800+ words) AnalysisTyler Hummel "|" November 6, 2025 Having spent some time earlier this year meeting potential romantic partners through the popular Christian dating app Upward, I've been consistently confused by the state of Christianity among my generation. The Millennial and Zoomer profiles around my…...
ACNA crisis deepens – Baptist News Global
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (449+ words) NewsDavid Bumgardner "|" November 5, 2025 The denomination, already reeling from dual misconduct crises at its highest levels, now finds its interim leadership implicated in the very crisis it has been tasked to solve. Stephen D. "Steve" Wood On Nov. 3, the ACNA announced Wood…...
Is it time to get a divorce from institutional religion?
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1100+ words) OpinionMartin Thielen "|" October 30, 2025 Last summer I ate lunch with a long-term kindred spirit friend who, like me, is a retired minister. We spoke about our vocations in the church, both the good and the bad. We also expressed deep disappointments…...
How LGBTQ Christians Are Reshaping Faith And The Church
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (72+ words) It all started with a lunch conversation " a break from a meeting of The Reformation Project, a Christian group that promotes LGBTQ+ inclusion. The post How LGBTQ Christians Are Reshaping Faith And The Church appeared first on Baptist News Global....
Church of England welcomes growth in attendance for the fourth year in a row
2+ mon, 13+ hour ago (100+ words) [ChristianToday]Latest statistics from the Church of England reveal a fourth consecutive year of growth in attendance at services, although total figures remain lower than before the pandemic and more churches have become smaller than have grown. The post Church…...
Why The Anglican Schism Is About More Than Women And LGBTQ Issues
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (85+ words) In the wake of the historic schism that has fractured the worldwide Anglican Communion, lazy and ignorant narratives have already begun to emerge. The secular media and even some progressive Christian outlets would have you believe this is a simple......