Anglican Studies Series: Recent Episodes
Phil Eberhart
Ethel LeResche teaches us how the Prayer Book and our use of it in prayer and worship, shapes us and our faith in a daily discipline of worship, prayer, reading and faithful discipleship.
The Incarnation of Jesus - His taking on flesh was argued and thought about for the first three centuries, almost four! But the fact that Jesus is 100% God and 100% man shows us something about the realities of our own life, and especially our life in Christ! We live in an Incarnational Reality.
We look at the theological concepts around the Holy Eucharist, how they came to be and what they mean for us as we receive communion each week.
Fr. Edward Kironde (Uganda) outlines Anglican Governance and Polity, from the Archbishop of Canterbury "down" to the local parish.
Fr. Phil Eberhart, takes a few minutes to outline the spread of Anglican witness with the spread of the English Colonial Period in the 18th-19th centuries, both westward and eastward. Especially highlighting the ministry of Rev. Charles Simeon, vicar of Holy Trinity, Cambridge for 54 years!
Cheryl fills out the English Reformation History through Queen Elizabeth I and the 39 Articles of Religion.
Cheryl Sedlacek sets the stage for the reformation by looking at abuses of the church through the middle ages and some of the figures of Reformation History on the mainland in the 200-300 years prior to the English Reformation. Luther, Wycliffe and others who gave their lives to set the stage for change. Look into Foxe's Book of Martyrs for materials.
A look at the historical setting of its emergence in renaissance England. Henry VIII, Cranmer, Tyndale and Coverdale.
Fr. Chris Bollegar speaks to the Colorado Anglican Intensive on Praying in Gospel Time: observations on the Church Year and ordering our life according to His life and message.
Workshop from the Colorado Anglican Intensive on the rites of Reconciliation, Prayer for the Sick and At the Time of Death, as well as the Burial Office. Sin, suffering and death mar our existence in this world. We need effectual, fervent prayers to deal with them along the way. This is what we get from the Book of Common Prayer!
Michael Smith takes us through a basic intro to the Book of Common Prayer, entitled "Bind us together, Lord". Looks at the idea behind Common Prayer and its power in a community; significant terms and a quick overview of what's inside.
4th week in our Anglican Studies Forum.
Part III of the Celtic History portion of our Anglican Studies Series. Notes are available on our REZPADRE.BLOGSPOT.COM blogspot tab.
Teacher Cheryl Sedlacek leads the first in a 14 week series on Anglican Studies. All will be available here to listen to and study from. Notes from each session are available on our Blog Site. www.rezpadre.blogspot.com under the pages links across the top of the blog. This track includes a 16 minute "recital" of viola celtic music by a guest musician, Nicole. Turn up the speakers and enjoy!
In this second lesson, we explore in more depth the evangelistic methods of St. Patrick in Ireland and the contrast they provide with the prevailing methods of the Roman church at the time. Lively discussion, turn up your volume!!