Florida Bishop Election Nullified   

By Kirk Petersen

The Rev. Charlie Holt fell short of receiving consent from the broader church. Bishop John Howard will retire late this year, leaving the Florida Standing Committee in charge of the diocese temporarily. Read on

Soul Survivor Leader Resigns in Scandal
By Douglas LeBlanc

The Rev. Mike Pilavachi, accused of sexual misconduct after years of preaching against sex outside of marriage, resigned as leader of Soul Survivor in the U.K. amid accusations of sexual misconduct. Read on

Holy Spirit Tempers Clergy Metalworkers 
By Christine Havens  

Episcopal priests in three states have turned to metalworking and blacksmithing as “a metaphor for how our faith can shape and mold us [as] we become something entirely new and more beautiful." Read on

Searching for Answers in Asteroid City
Review by Christine Havens  

A man waits three weeks to tell his children their mother has died. “Let’s say she’s in heaven,” he says, deadpan, “which doesn’t exist for me, of course, but you’re Episcopalian.” Read on

Why Atheism Kills Community
By David Goodhew

Atheism offers no way back for sinners. Atheism offers no absolution: either it says you’re fine and have no need of it or you cannot be forgiven as there is no one to forgive you. Read on

Restoring Faithfulness to Churches
By Jake Dell

Is Generation Z destined to restore the mainline Protestant church to biblical faithfulness? Boomers refuse to see the reality of their five-decade failure to safeguard “the faith once delivered.” Read on

A Bishop Goes to Seminary
By Kirk Smith

Many individuals pursue seminary education for the wrong reasons. Seminary is not a place to “find myself,” or “get closer to God.” Parishes and dioceses must take greater responsibility in selection. Read on