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Food and Loneliness
I started a mini-rant on a friend’s facebook page when she posted an article on loneliness. The article had implications about social networks and increasing isolation, which is probably true, a… more →
Anglican, Plain
Food and Loneliness
magdalenaperks wrote 10 hours ago: I started a mini-rant on a friend’s facebook page when she posted an article on loneliness. Th … more →
Familiar Winter Ground
magdalenaperks wrote 1 day ago: I remembered an old essay of C.S. Lewis’s this morning, which I haven’t read in perhaps … more →
Advent Discipline, Ekonomia
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magdalenaperks wrote 6 days ago: Most Christians haven’t heard of an Advent fast. The Orthodox keep it quite seriously, as they … more →
On Advent and Ordination
magdalenaperks wrote 1 week ago: We went to an ordination service last night at the Cathedral. It is a moderate size cathedral, in a … more →
Un-Traditions for Anglicans
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magdalenaperks wrote 1 week ago: I’ve been thinking about Anglican Christmas traditions. I wish we had some better ones, or cou … more →
Hoarding, Ekonomia and the Kingdom of God
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magdalenaperks wrote 2 weeks ago: We watched a program last night called “Hoarders.” It is about the intervention offered … more →
The Advent of Advent
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magdalenaperks wrote 2 weeks ago: Last Sunday was Stir-up Sunday, when the traditional collect is “Stir up, we beseech thee, O L … more →
Plain clothes, detected
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magdalenaperks wrote 2 weeks ago: I am a bit discouraged about drssing plain these days. My clothes are wearing out, I have no funds, … more →
Headship theology
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magdalenaperks wrote 3 weeks ago: As an ordained Anglican, I am under so much headship that I feel top-heavy. I am married, so I am un … more →
Looking into Advent from Here
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magdalenaperks wrote 4 weeks ago: Despite a fine and expensive education, I am still a peasant at heart. I like and need the natural r … more →
Caught up in the Details
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magdalenaperks wrote 1 month ago: I am a dyed-in-the-wool traditionalist, as my steady readers know. If it’s traditional, I … more →
Peacekeepers for Christmas?
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magdalenaperks wrote 1 month ago: I think we all get those toy flyers from a department or discount store about this time of the year. … more →
Reminder on Plain Convocation
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magdalenaperks wrote 1 month ago: I am hoping to hear from more of you. Are you willing to travel to someplace like beautiful Ontario( … more →
Rephrasing...
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magdalenaperks wrote 1 month ago: I tentatively suggested that some of us traditonal/Plain Anglicans in Ontario try to mee. That doesn … more →
On Loving Our Neighbours
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magdalenaperks wrote 1 month ago: Our Lord Jesus Christ made it plain in the parable of the Good Samaritan: Your neighbour is not just … more →
Asking the Right Questions
magdalenaperks wrote 1 month ago: I started reading Brian McLaren’s book last night, everything must change. The title is a quot … more →
Christians, Ekonomia, and the Kingdom
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magdalenaperks wrote 1 month ago: Oh, this is such a huge topic, it will take me days to write everything that needs to be said! I am … more →
Plain Living, Plainly
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magdalenaperks wrote 1 month ago: I am becoming a browser of simple/plain blogs and websites, looking to see what others are doing, wh … more →
On prayer at the oddest times
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magdalenaperks wrote 2 months ago: As an Anglican, I am signed on to twice daily liturgical prayer, which I used to keep pretty faithfu … more →
