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Anglican Union...On The Journey
by anglican pilgrim
Reflections for Christian Pilgrims on the Journey of Life and Faith
Episodes
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Pod Tract 28 Finding Spiritual Care In The Age Of Anxiety
A pastoral tract that bridges ancient spiritual direction and modern spiritual challenges. It offers a Christian framework for understanding and responding to anxiety and depression, rooted in the reality of sin, suffering, and the hope of redemption, while also acknowledging the value of the...
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Pod Tract 27: Called to the Wild: Embracing the Christian Vocation in the Everyday Wilderness
Ever felt like your "real" Christian life starts and ends at church doors? You're not alone. But you're mistaken. Our newest pod tract, "Called to the Wild," confronts the dangerous heresy that sanctification is reserved for those with clerical collars. Here's what we consider The baptismal...
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Justice for the Stranger: Migration, Hospitality, and the Christian Conscience.
In this Pod Tract we consider the Christian duty to least of these, refugees, and immigrants. Join us as we explore the biblical and patristic injunctions for hospitality and care for the stranger, as we seek to transcend the partisan ideas and seek to be as Christ in the face of human need.
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Pod Tract 25 For the Beauty of the Earth
What does it mean to care for creation? For many Christians, environmental concern feels like a political addition to the Gospel. But as Bishop Kevin Francis Donlon argues in this tract, creation stewardship is neither new nor partisan—it flows directly from the doctrine of the Incarnation. If…
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PODTRACT #24: Who Counts? The Question That Changes Everything
Every human life has unmatched value. This powerful new episode tackles tough questions through a whole-life lens that connects the sanctity of life directly with creation and the creator .Why Listen? This connects faith to daily life Tackles hard, real-world topics Explores the true meaning of...
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Pod Tract 23 The Grammar of Transcendence The Vocation of Sacred Music
Ever wonder why worship services sometimes feel more like concerts than prayer? 🤔 What if everything we've assumed about church music is backwards? In our latest episode, Pod Tracts for Our Time explores: Music as offering, not entertainment; the choir as liturgical ministers, not performers…
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Sacramental Presence in a Digital World
Some promises weren't designed to go viral. For centuries, Christians gathered around one table. One loaf. One cup. Together. Then came a pandemic. Then came the screens. Now millions have worshipped online. Many found comfort. Some wonder if the Church finally went digital for good. But here's...
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Tract XXI: Beyond the Worship Wars: What the Church Fathers' can offer as a Vision for Liturgy Today
For much of the liturgical discussion of the past century has been conducted within strangely narrow horizons. One side asks whether worship should be traditional or contemporary. Another asks whether it should be formal or informal. Some debate ceremonial complexity while others debate...
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Pod Tract 20 :The Walking Hope - The Sequel to the Walking Dead
In 2026, despair is overshadowing optimism at an alarming rate. This episode invites you to rethink your beliefs about mortality, purpose, and what lies ahead — all viewed through a Christian perspective. No sermons here, just thoughtful reflection, rich history, and a beacon of hope
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PodTract 19 : Martyrdom in an Age of Comfort
What does it truly mean to stand for your faith in the 21st century? Join us as we take a captivating look into the powerful reality of Christian witness and martyrdom today.
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Pod Tract 18 Heroes When Heroes Are Hard to Find Discovering anew the Communion of Saints"
"Join us for a deep dive into the Communion of Saints. We’re exploring why venerating holy figures isn’t about adding more gods to the mix, but about honoring the legacy of faith that surrounds us. From theology to the liturgical calendar, discover how this ancient practice invites us into a…
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Pod Tract 17: "Holiness of Life in a Secular World."
This Pod cast invites the listener to consider living a disciplined Christian life, as it advocates for a recovery of traditional spiritual practices like fasting, almsgiving, and asceticism. COme and discover that these practices are not relics of the past but vital tools for spiritual well…
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The Living Witness: Reimagining the Anglican Parish.
Today we are tackling a question that sits at the very heart of the Anglican mission in the 21st century. We live in what sociologists call an "atomized" society. We are more connected digitally than ever before, yet profoundly lonely physically. The neighborhood is often just a place where…
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Pod Tract 15 Against the Heresy of Individualism
A strong critique of the modern tendency to see the Christian faith as a purely personal, private relationship with God. This tract would reassert the corporate nature of the Church as the Body of Christ, arguing that salvation and sanctification are always lived out in community.
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Pod Tract 14 Confession, Absolution, and the Cure of Souls.
od Tract 14 is a pastoral and theological defense of the sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession). Fr. Scott Fleming addresses the modern discomfort with admitting wrong doing, arguing that confession and repentance is a necessity for the soul as a means of grace and spiritual healing in an age…
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Pod Tract 13 Bonds of Communion: Re examining the See of Peter in Ecumenical Dialogue
This Pod Tract consider the question of Christian Unity and the See of Peter. How do we consider the historic apostolic ministry while not embracing claims of universal jurisdiction. especially in light of Resolution #9 from Lambeth 1920.
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Pod Tract 12: "Reclaiming the Bible as the Church’s Book."
This weeks podtract considers contemporary approaches to the Scriptures such as secular biblical criticism and the privatized, individualistic hermeneutic of scripture. This podtract argues for reading the Bible communally and liturgically, within the interpretive tradition of the Church Fathers...
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Pod Tract #11 The Liturgy as the Primary Catechesis of the Church
In this pod tract, Bishop Kevin is emphasizing that the liturgy itself—the structure of the Mass, the rhythm of the Church year, the use of sacred music, and the lectionary is the most fundamental forms of Christian education. It would make a case for why traditional worship is not just a...
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Pod Tract #10: Forming the Mind of Christ in a Post-Christian Age.
Fr. Scott Fleming issues a call to rebuild a robust catechetical foundation for adults and children in a postmodern world. Fr. Scott asserts that there is a necessity for teaching the Apostles' and Nicene Creed, and the Ten Commandments Commandments, and the Lord's Prayer as foundational to…
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POD TRACT #9 The Unity of the Church A Patristic Vision for 21st Century Ecumenism
This pod tract explores the theological grounds for unity of the churches, moving beyond a focus on what divides us and instead seeking to recover the shared faith of the church catholic.
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POD TRACT FOR OUR TIMES 8 The Church as a Witness to the Marginalized
Jesus consistently engaged with and healed the marginalized, challenging His followers to do the same, demonstrating that the gospel transforms lives where they are. Fr. Scott Fleming in the tradition of the 19th-century Tractarians, offers much to ponder for the church today.
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POD TRACT 7 The Christian Moral Life and the Sexual Revolution in the Anglican Context
This tract summarizes the historic Christian teachings on human sexuality addressing the context for the divisions in the church over this pressing issue of life
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POD TRACT #6 -Beauty and Holiness in a Postmodern World: Reclaiming the Transcendence of Worship
In this podcast we make the case for the importance of traditional aesthetics, art, and music in worship as a witness to God's beauty and transcendence. This is a presing question in an era where churches often embrace a more casual, consumer-oriented style.
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POD TRACT 5 Praying the Daily Office in a Digital World How To Reclaim the Rhythm of God's Attention
This Tract provides pastoral and practical guidance for incorporating ancient prayer practices of Morning and Evening Prayer into lives dominated by digital distractions and a fast-paced, always-on culture.
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"Reclaiming Sacramental Grace in a Therapeutic Culture."
Fr. Scott Fleming reflects on the tendency to view sacraments merely as symbolic rituals or personal spiritual experiences. He asks te listener to consider the objective power as outward signs of inward, supernatural grace.
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PodTract 3 The Via Media Challenges of Secularism and Fundamentalism in the Church
This Pod Tract explores the need for a via media between secular social issues and biblical fundamentalism in order to reclaim an authentic Anglican theology. Key Points: How do we as Anglicans frame a path in our theology and practice that avoids both a complete surrender to secular culturalism?
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CLOSING PRAYER FOR POD TRACT 2
Due to a glitch inthe system the closing prayer for the Pod Tract is found in this post
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POD TRACT 2 Bishops & AUthority in an Age of Autonomy
n an age defined by radical individualism, democratic consensus, and widespread institutional distrust, the concept of apostolic succession presents a profound challenge to modern sensibilities. Bishop Kevin considers new models for a new time
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PODTRACTS FOR OUR TIMES :Discovering the Anglican Via Media Today
The original Tracts for the Times (1833-1841) were a series of pamphlets written by the leaders of the Oxford Movement—John Henry Newman, John Keble, Edward Pusey, and others. Their purpose was to call the Church of England back to its historic, catholic roots. If a similar series were produced...
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Easter Sunday 2024
Fr, Mike DeArruda considers living on the edge in ways we hadn't thought of before
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GOOD FRIDAY EVENING MEDITATION ...The Power of the 7 Final Words
Bishop PJ Lawrence considers the significance fo the 7 Final WOrds of Jesus for the Modern Person
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GOOD FRIDAY MORNING REFLECTION ....The Last Word?
Fr. Roger Radley invites us to consider the idea of why "Good Friday" is called Good.
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MAUNDY THURSDAY OF HOLY WEEK ... A Timeless Models of Love and Service
Canon James Kennaugh of the Anglican UNion reminds us that in a world where self-promotion and self-advantage are part of sports, media, business, politics, and more, we are reminded that there is a more lasting model of how to live.
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SPY WEDNESDAY...It isabout Judas But Also About Each Of UsA
Bishop PJ Lawrence of the Anglican Union introduces us to the person of Judas and perhaps another person we know well.
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HOLY TUESDAY OF HOLY WEEK ... Do WE Know Where Our Citizenship LIes
Deacon Lisa Campbell considers the power of holding a passport and what citizenship assures us of as followers of Jesus
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HOLY MONDAY 4 Key Questions To Ponder for Holy Week
+Kevin Francis Donlon, Prefect of the Anglican Union considers 4 Key Questions that come from the events of 2000 years ago in Jerusalem for us to answer today
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PALM SUNDAY2024 How Shall We Make Our Way To The Temple
Fr. Sam Koipillai considers our readiness for Holy Week by considering How we prepare ourselves for worshipping God in his Holy Place.
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FIFTH SATURDAY IN LENT ...LIfe GIving Waters Flow Even in Armenia
Today Fr. Jeff May considers the waters of life that Scripture and Tradition offer to the Christian on the JOurney
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FIFTH FRIDAY IN LENT ...Today a Good Reminder of How to Lead in the Name of Christ
Fr. Jeff May of the Anglican Union converses about a saint whom few may know about but who modeled well exactly what is offered as Servant Leadership in today's Gospel Reading.
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FIFTH THURSDAY IN LENT 2 Young Men Are Faced With Kingdom Choices
Today Canon James Kennaugh introduces us to2 Young Men in the Christian Tradition who responded to the invitation to Kingdom living very differently.
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FIFTH WEDNESDAY IN LENT...A Person Faithful On The Journey Invites UsTo Do The Same
Today we meet Saint Cuthbert of Lindisfarne a bishop in the Celtic tradition in Northumbria. He was regarded well in all areas of his life, monk, bishop hermit, catechist, leader of prayer, and tireless worker for the Unity of the Church.
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FIFTH TUESDAY IN LENT St. Joseph A Man of character and Grace
Canon Jay Greener reflects on the exemplary life of Joseph of Nazareth who offers men an example to be followed.
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FIFTH MONDAY OF LENT... The Shadow of the Cross Has A Path of Light
Fr. Danny from Anglican Union India offers a reflection on the Way of the Cross as offered in John's Gospel
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FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT...The World Knows His Name for a Party, Now Meet The Man Who Changed Ireland
Canon James Kennaugh tells the story of Patrick whose incredible journey ignited a historic wave of change that gave birth to Christianity in Ireland and Northern Europe
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FOURTH FRIDAY OF LENT....Not To Worry God Has a Plan
Again we are reminded that God has a plan even though it may not be as we design it
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FOURTH THURSDAY IN LENT....Disicpleship is Neither Easy Nor Cheap
Bishop PJ Lawrence invites us to consider that Discipleship has a cost and a price which at times causes us to pause before we commit in faith.
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What Price? What Result?
A look at a woman of faith - Abolitionist Harriet Tubman
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FOURTH TUESDAY IN LENT....There once was a man with a vision named Gregory
Fr. Paul Jagoe introduces listeners to a man for all seasons by named Gregory.
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FOURTH MONDAY IN LENT ... Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You Should
Fr. Michael DeArruda considers the tensions between law and love and introduces the listener to a old voice who is still pertinent today
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