The practice of ad orientem presiding may look similar (and is similar) in different ecclesial communities, but the impetus and advocacy shape the conversation for and against in very different ways.
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Author: Lizette Larson
The Theme of Today’s Liturgy is…squash?
The dreaded opening sentence: “The theme of today’s liturgy is…”
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The Challenges of Chaplaincy: Standing in Faith
May we find in all our ministries ways of comprehension for the sake of truth, rather than compromise for the sake of peace!
Read moreOrdinations, Culture, and Following Christ
The ideal image of clergy as those who draw others in and then get out of the way, pointing to the living God, not themselves… Our North American culture is so pathologically about a reality that is only ‘me’, particularly the ‘me’ who consumes, controls, and manages, that I experienced a moment of hopelessness that any of this made sense in 2017.
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