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Thanks, Jeffrey, for this excellent post...

Kevin wrote 2 days ago: Thanks, Jeffrey, for this excellent post. I don’t want to overdo the personal testimony, but “humili … more →

Tags: Quote, Conversion

Apostolic Succession (1): Presbyter = Bishop?44 comments

MG wrote 6 days ago: The common view among many of the Reformers and biblical scholars ancient and modern is that the tit … more →

Tags: episcopacy, Ignatius of Antioch

In the Midst of Cradle Catholics11 comments

Stacey wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been a member of the mom’s group at our church for a little while, and recently joi … more →

Tags: My Story !, Misconceptions, Conversion, Catholic practices, Apologetics, Protestant practices, Catholic vs. Protestant, Catholic beliefs, Sola scriptura

examining Reformed claims to apostolic succession1 comment

tesla1389 wrote 1 month ago: I consider Apostolic Succession to be Orthodoxy’s strongest claim.  I am going to go back to s … more →

Tags: Protestantism

Grace At Work1 comment

Tim A. wrote 1 month ago: Ephesians 4:7-16 PURPOSE:  To teach that those who are in the one Body [the Church] are recipients o … more →

Tags: Preachers & Preaching, Theology, Ephesians, Discipleship, leadership, Faith, Preaching, Grace, Fruits

Apostolic Succession and St. Hippolytus

sowingseedsoforthodoxy wrote 2 months ago: In a recent discussion with a nice Christian gentleman who is a professor of historical theology, th … more →

Tags: Christian Orthodox faith, Scriptures!, church, tradition, Eucharist, prostestant, Apostles, Living Church, Tertullian

Apostolic Succession [a short word]

sowingseedsoforthodoxy wrote 2 months ago: Apostolic succession has been a watershed issue since the second century, not as a mere dogma, but a … more →

Tags: Christian Orthodox faith

The Attributes of the Church

sowingseedsoforthodoxy wrote 2 months ago: by St. Justin Popovich The attributes of the Church are innumerable because her attributes are actua … more →

Tags: Christian Orthodox faith, Holy Spirit, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic, holy trinity, church, prostestant, Second Ecumenical Council, Eurharist

Episcopacy and the Reformation20 comments

Perry Robinson wrote 2 months ago: “The changing attitude of those who left the Historic Church, toward the Apostolic Ministry is … more →

Tags: calvinism, episcopacy

Revelation & Apostolic Succession

Richard wrote 2 months ago: The following is taken from Joseph Ratzinger’s “Primacy, Episcopacy, and Successio Apost … more →

Tags: Joseph Ratzinger, tradition, revelation

Interesting10 comments

normbetland wrote 3 months ago: I find this interesting. If someone says they are a Christian, what does that mean? From that statem … more →

Tags: Faith, Gospel, Catholic Church, Christ, God, Christianity, Catholic, Protestant, Reformation

Tradition and Scripture

Timothy wrote 3 months ago: The seminal work on the early church, Early Christian Doctrines, by J.N.D. Kelly is indispensable to … more →

Tags: Modern "Church", Ecclesiology, Reading Scripture, Reformed Confessions, Reformed practice, Books, Literature, Reformed Theology, Confessionalism

Yes, Athanasius Had the Right2 comments

Stacey wrote 3 months ago: James Swan was good enough to give a different perspective on whether the Reformers had the right to … more →

Tags: Reformation, Protestantism, tradition, Church Fathers, Scripture, Authority

apostolic succession and starting churches

Andrew Brower Latz wrote 3 months ago: I thought I’d make a rather belated response to a discussion on church and pomo and An und fur sich … more →

Tags: Theology

Did the Reformers Have Any Right?7 comments

Stacey wrote 3 months ago: Lately, I’ve been reading St. Francis de Sales’ defense of the Catholic Faith, The Catho … more →

Tags: Reformation, Apologetics, Catholic vs. Protestant, tradition

Ecclesiology - the stumbling block

Steve wrote 3 months ago: Over the past few years outsiders have watched with varying degrees of bewilderment or boredom as th … more →

Tags: Anglicanism, Christianity, Ecclesiology, Orthodoxy, Religion, Anglican Communion, Anglicans, Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church

Pope is ‘not a true Christian leader’, most believers say2 comments

Kevin wrote 4 months ago: It’s Jesus calling: “Can you hear Me now?” It occurred to me that the picture at r … more →

Tags: Sola scriptura, Papacy, Protestantism, Authority

Rev. E.W. Bullinger, D.D.-- The Cause of The "Present Distress"1 comment

Brian Simmons wrote 4 months ago:       Departure from the teaching of the Pauline epistles was the beginning of apostasy in the churc … more →

Tags: Apostasy, Baptism, Biblical History, canonicity, Christianity, church, Destruction of Jerusalem, Devotional, doctrine

Pastoral Charity5 comments

frmarkdwhite wrote 4 months ago: In his letters, St. Peter referred to the fact that his job was to remind his people of things they … more →

Tags: Priesthood, Apostles, Archbishop Donald Wuerl, Bobby Darin, Moses, New York on Sunday, parish, Pastor, St. Peter


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