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The B012 Compromise, Three Years On
By Kirk Petersen
Resolution B012 helped avoid a crisis over same-sex marriage. It has played out differently in different dioceses, and a disagreement about its scope has emerged.
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Wisconsin Dioceses Look to Reunite
By Kirk Petersen
Nothing is final yet, but leaders of the three dioceses in Wisconsin have formally declared that reunification is their goal. There seems to be little opposition.
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Christian Socialism
By Simon Cuff
Some people reject the idea of socialism as un-Christian. But Christianity and socialism are linked historically, and can find common ground in seeking social good.
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Pandemic Skews Parochial Report Data
By Kirk Petersen
The Episcopal Church has released its annual report on attendance, membership, and income — and a familiar metric for measuring church size has been altered irrevocably.
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Reconciliation:
A Black Perspective
By Brandt Montgomery
The stings of exclusion make me more dedicated to living for God by showing true love for and openness toward all people, including those with whom I disagree.
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Grief & Loss
By John Bauerschmidt
Denise Levertov's work shows that poetry is not preaching. It comes at its truths in a different mode. Yet its varied and vivid images can convey ideas and truths that in other ways would be inaccessible.
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Looking
To Covenant's Future
By Jeff Boldt
I hope Covenant can help resurrect a church culture that avoids fundamentalist and liberal, Protestant and Catholic extremes.
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