Started over on Twitter/X after this year's #ACNA PA as a way to follow friends across the Province. Let's connect!

Archbishop Steve Wood's call to join in prayer for those affected by Hurricane Beryl as ARDF is assessing the situation, in touch with local parishes, and will be responding as they determine the needs. Read more here buff.ly/3VTE4st .

While many nondenominational churchgoers trumpet their autonomy as a badge of honor, I’m thankful that American denominations are wrestling with difficult issues facing the Church today. Read more on this from Hannah King >

Brilliant statement from these outstanding teenagers. I was very moved seeing them carry the national flags in the procession at PA.

Yesterday during lunch at a restaurant, two Anglican priests from another parish & diocese came over, introduced themselves, and warmly greeted me. It was a simple act but their kindness was tremendously encouraging.

If your Christianity sees kindness as weakness and compassion as compromise and treating with dignity those with whom you disagree as collaboration with the enemy, you have utterly lost touch with Christ.

I need to remember the “For You” and the “Following” sections on Tweet/X are very different realities.

I’m still working through this thought but a disturbing trend I’ve noticed on social media is “faux-nerability” where people want to appear transparent or vulnerable but in a very controlled environment for public consumption.

Working my way through The New Testament in its World by NT Wright Online & Michael F. Bird this Fall at Gordon-Conwell. It is quite an undertaking.

I never meant to become an Anglican. open.substack.com/pub/rustygrave…