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JayTheAnglican

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I’m Canadian and Anglican from Ontario. Gay and lgbtq supportive. Anglican diocese of Toronto. Anglican Church of Canada. Views are my own. Recently moved to #Saskatoon

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New books just published The Pattern of God: David Jenkins’ theology in church and public space by Richard Truss (Sacristy Press, £16.99 (£15.29); 978-1-78959-411-9) “In this compelling theological study, Richard Truss offers a long-overdue appreciation of David Jenkins-b...

This week’s selection of new books 📚

📖 An exploration of David Jenkins’s #theology
📖 An introduction to #JohnChrysostom
📖 A reflection on contemplative common worship

#Newbooks #Books

08.03.2026 01:59 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

All Christian’s definitely need to check it out. I watch every episode.

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15. Rabbi Lexi (Judaism) & Rev Joel (Methodist) - When Faith Leaders Protect the Vulnerable Together
15. Rabbi Lexi (Judaism) & Rev Joel (Methodist) - When Faith Leaders Protect the Vulnerable Together YouTube video by The Sacred Slope

As an Anglican I absolutely love the @thesacredslope.bsky.social youtu.be/e74vFiGa_HI?...

08.03.2026 01:49 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Water: a sacramental element An Australian reflection on Exodus 17.1-7 and John 4.5-42

As an Australian bible readings involving water have a special place, so today that is what I wanted to explore. #anglican
www.michaelshaw.id.au/water-a-sacramental-element/

08.03.2026 00:45 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

we most heartily thank thee for that thou dost feed us

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In most of the United States, it's time to change your clocks. Don't forget to spring forward this Sunday.

08.03.2026 01:32 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Abolish Ice is the moderate position at this point

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[PIC] A field of bright pink flowers in the foreground. Majestic mountains rise in the background [TEXT] God, we bring before You those we love and cannot stop thinking about. Where we feel helpless, remind us that You are not. Surround them with Your peace, guard them with Your presence and ease the hearts of those who wait and worry. Give us the grace to trust You with what we cannot control. Amen.

[PIC] A field of bright pink flowers in the foreground. Majestic mountains rise in the background [TEXT] God, we bring before You those we love and cannot stop thinking about. Where we feel helpless, remind us that You are not. Surround them with Your peace, guard them with Your presence and ease the hearts of those who wait and worry. Give us the grace to trust You with what we cannot control. Amen.

08.03.2026 01:00 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

I feel like there’s a lot of people that convert to the Anglican Church in the USA and Canada.

08.03.2026 00:47 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

your flock,

07.03.2026 23:45 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Woman with autism (a condition characterized by an inability to read and pick up on social context):
"I am high masking, I blend in perfectly, no one knows I'm autistic, I am socially indistinguishable from my peers, I know this because of my very reliable social intuitions"

07.03.2026 23:46 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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St. Matthew Passion at St. David’s #Anglican #Cathedral in Hobart #Tasmania.

This work by Johann Sebastian Bach is widely considered to be the foundation, or at least the cornerstone, of Western Classical music.

07.03.2026 23:03 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Writing a Will: Let a preamble be your legacy, too I SHOULD have made a will 20 years ago. When I eventually got round to it, what shook me out of my complacency was the prospect of doing it theologically. By that, I don’t primarily mean leaving money for theological purposes (although there is so...

"A will is a public document. It allows us to lodge something in the public record which attests to the goodness of God and which bears witness to his grace."

In #UpdateYourWillWeek, Andrew Davison has some suggestions

#WillAndTestament

07.03.2026 22:08 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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There is so much beauty, grace, and strength that comes from life’s struggles.

My Survivors Survive Print is inspired by a tree near my home. No matter how many times this tree has been cut or broken, it still stands in all its glory.

It represents me. And I bet you too!

07.03.2026 23:01 👍 35 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0

Loved these verses today.

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"But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one."
2 Thessalonians 3:3

"But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one." 2 Thessalonians 3:3

Amen 🙏🏿 #Anglican

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But the Lord
is faithful, and He will
strengthen
you and protect you from the evil one.
• 2 THESSALONIANS 3:3

But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. • 2 THESSALONIANS 3:3

Amen 🙏🏿 #Anglican

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2 Thessalonians 3:3 (NLT) - But the Lord is faithful; he will s | YouVersion But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.

“But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.”
‭‭2 Thessalonians‬ ‭3‬:‭3‬ ‭NLT‬‬ bible.com/bible/116/2t...

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Anglican conservative bloc calls for boycott of Canterbury leadership The declaration by the group of conservative churches mainly from Africa and Asia follows a decision to establish a new council to rival the current leadership.

Devoutly believe that God made some people "less than".

members in Nigeria have underscored the deep rifts within the ⁠Anglican Communion over theological and social issues, including the ordination of women and the inclusion of LGBTQ+ members.

www.reuters.com/world/anglic...

07.03.2026 21:59 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 0

It’s definitely a power grab by the conservatives.

07.03.2026 22:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Kyrie eleison 😔

07.03.2026 22:04 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
‭‭Isaiah‬ ‭65‬:‭17‬ [‭ASV]
#bible #dailyverse #verseoftheday

07.03.2026 21:30 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Which would cause even more division in Africa.

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7 Mar 1639: Henry Hammond an important interregnum formulator of the Anglican position proceeds DD #otd at #Oxford (MCO)

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Interview with Philip Holmes: A calling to help vulnerable children in Nepal LIEUTENANT Colonel Philip Holmes had been married for ten years when he came home one lunchtime and found his wife, Esther Benjamis, dead in the hallway of their home in Aldershot. She had taken her own life. A Dutch lawyer, she had been appointed...

“A year that began in utter misery ended with hope"

Philip Holmes left the army to dedicate his time to helping vulnerable children, he tells Sarah Lothian. This article contains reference to suicide. For support visit samaritans.org

07.03.2026 20:13 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Definitely my friend. How about you?

07.03.2026 21:25 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Being Anglican is also about social justice. We must work for a loving inclusive world that is built on equality. #Anglican #Narthex

07.03.2026 19:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Evermore give us this bread

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Wrigley Building

fineartamerica.com/featured/1-w...

07.03.2026 19:26 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Today I went to a funeral of a family friend (who was an Anglican priest), and the Archbishop came. I was brought up in the church (not sure if that’s surprising or not) so she’s pretty famous in these circles as she’s the first woman and first gay partnered bishop in the UK.

07.03.2026 17:32 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0