Author Archives: Fr. Matt Rucker
That’s Not Anglican! – Part 1
Sometimes tight-knit communities with established traditions, communities like Christ Church Anglican, can unwittingly develop ways of speaking that are exclusive, unhelpful, and damaging to their own relational growth. One such…
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Christ Church Anglican has come through a difficult and challenging season. While it may seem like an odd thing to say, I thank God for all of it, especially as…
Read Full PostAn Upcoming, Local Parish Retreat
As most of you are no doubt aware, Bp. Trevor Walters has been kind enough to lead CCA through a process of healing and reconciliation, following some of the challenges…
Read Full PostA Colossians 1 Thanksgiving
Many who grew up in the church probably remember the ACTS method of praying, in which ACTS functions as an acronym for adoration, confession, thanksgiving, and supplication. Clearly, that method…
Read Full PostWorship: A Groan for God’s Mercy
The Psalm for our coming worship on Sunday is Psalm 84, a moving song of praise and longing for being in God’s presence. It has served as inspiration for multiple…
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