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As the husband of Mary and the earthly father of Jesus, Saint Joseph was the head of the holy family and an indispensable figure in sacred history. Yet one of the most striking qualities of Joseph in the gospels is his silence. Scripture records not one word from his mouth, despite his twelve appearances in the gospels of Matthew and Luke.

Moreover, when we give con...


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Matthew Bingham, A Heart Aflame for God: A Reformed Approach to Spiritual Formation. Crossway, 2025. 368 pp.

The internet is a marvelous and maddening place. A single viral clip can be watched by millions and yet leave ...


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The designation of Lent 5 Sunday as “Passion Sunday” in the BCP 2019 is a return to the same designation in the BCP 1928, where the two-week period from Lent 5 Sunday through Holy Saturday is also called “Passiontide.” The Collect and readi...


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There is a false kind of cheerfulness, common enough among Christians, where we pretend that we are okay. Whatever disappointment we may be feeling, whatever shame or loss, we pretend is not there. We may put on this facade because of social pressure, self-deception, or a theology that forgets that Jesus himself wept, suffered, and died. Then there is also the opposite tempta...


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A nickname often tells us something about the person to whom it belongs. Sometimes it’s an inside joke between friends or a reference to an achievement. So with a name like “St. Gregory the Great,” one might wonder how such a nickname may have come to be. Who is St. Gregory, and what makes him so great? Moreover, why do Christians, specifically Anglicans, celebrate h...


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