Published by Justin Lewis-Anthony on 03 Jun 2008 at 08:30 am
Anglican Roots : Inheritance 3
The Church can be self-reforming
When the Church of England relies on law and enforcement it cuts itself off from the richness of skills and gifts that God has given all his people. When it remains open to the new things God is doing among us, it can be a self-reforming, self-healing and self-strengthening body.
This is part of a series of posts. Others in the series are:—
- Anglican Roots / Anglican Routes
- Anglican Roots : Four justifications for the exercise
- Anglican Roots : 664 The Synod of Whitby
- Anglican Roots : 1215 Magna Carta
- Anglican Roots : Movement 1 / The Benedictines
- Anglican Roots : Inheritance 1
- Anglican Roots : The Reformation
- Anglican Roots : 1534 Henry, Supreme Head
- Anglican Roots : 1593 Richard Hooker’s Ecclesiastical Polity
- Anglican Roots : Movement 2
- Anglican Roots : Inheritance 2
- Anglican Roots : 1604 The Hampton Court Conference
- Anglican Roots : 1662 The Act of Uniformity and the Book of Common Prayer
- Anglican Roots : Movement 3
- Anglican Roots : Inheritance 3
- Anglican Roots : 1784 Samuel Seabury consecrated first American bishop
- Anglican Roots : 1888 The Chicago-Lambeth Quadrilateral
- Anglican Roots : Movement 4
- Anglican Roots : Inheritance 4
