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May 23 2023 By dvirtue Archbishop of Canterbury needs GAFCON/GSFA help to call a 'Global Anglican Council' to fix 'Anglican Communion Crisis'

The frank Paper was written by Canon Dr Vinay Samuel, former General Secretary of the Evangelical Fellowship in the Anglican Churches and a member of the Founding Leadership Team of GAFCON 2008; Canon Dr Chris Sugden, co-founder of the Oxford Centre for Mission Studies, a Canon in the Church of Nigeria and also a member of the Founding Leadership Team of GAFCON 2008,;and the Revd Paul Eddy, a former member of the Church of England's General Synod, and the Public Relations Consultant to the Pr

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May 18 2023 By dvirtue Florida Wannabee Bishop gets Thumbs Down from Ohio; Thumbs Up from Texas

The Diocese of Ohio Standing Committee weighed in saying that it had voted to withhold consent to the election of Charlie Holt as bishop coadjutor of Florida, arguing that the Diocese of Florida has a long history of discrimination and disenfranchisement of LGBTQ+ clergy and laity.

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May 17 2023 By dvirtue SHOULD WOMEN BE ORDAINED?

ACNA Evangelical and Anglo-Catholic dioceses live uneasily with the dual arrangement. An ordinand will often choose a diocese based on whether the bishop approves the ordination of women. I personally know a woman deacon who wanted to become a priest but her bishop did not allow it so she moved to a diocese where she could be ordained.

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May 13 2023 By dvirtue Two Anglican Leaders Duke it Out Over What It Means to be Anglican

Recently Fr. Robinson wrote an article titled Catholics vs Protestants: The necessity for Church unity. He writes: "We may not all be in Communion with each other. But we are all in Communion with Christ. That should be a good starting point. Whilst we remain divided amongst ourselves, the enemy grows stronger and more targeted. We are doing the enemy's job for them."

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May 04 2023 By dvirtue CANADIAN ANGLICANS EMBRACE JEW HATRED IN LATEST APPEAL TO GOVERNMENT

Behind the soft talk of reconciliation is the velvet fist of Jew hatred. The Episcopal Church has, for decades, taken a strong Palestinian stand while advocating punishment for Israel whenever conflict between West Bank Palestinians and the Israeli military erupts. At one point, The General Convention of the Episcopal Church's strong pro-Palestinian stance voted to divest from companies involved in Israel's violations of Palestinian human rights! The attempt failed.

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April 24 2023 By dvirtue ARCHBISHOP WELBY ISSUES DISCONNECTED RESPONSE TO GAFCON STATEMENT

Welby is no longer Primus inter pares; first among equals. He is no longer the leader of 75 million Anglicans. He owns a dying segment of western Anglicans who will, by any statistical measure no longer exist by 2040.

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April 21 2023 By dvirtue THE KIGALI STATEMENT -- 2023 - THE COMMUNION IS BROKEN

"The Instruments of Communion have failed to maintain true communion based on the Word of God and shared faith in Christ"; the "leadership role" in the Anglican Communion of the Archbishop of Canterbury has been rendered "indefensible" by the failure of "successive" Archbishops of Canterbury "to guard the faith" by exercising appropriate discipline "compounded by" Justin Welby's "welcoming the provision of liturgical resources to bless practices contrary to Scripture," said the statement.

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April 21 2023 By dvirtue CAN GAFCON AND THE GSFA SAVE THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION?

Why is the Australian presence so dominant? Why is there an excessive white presence when GAFCON and GSFA is predominantly African and Black. One wag observed, perhaps we should call it; Global Australian Fellowship of Churches. The choices were considered "strategic."

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April 20 2023 By dvirtue TWO EVANGELISTS SAY EVANGELISM MUST FOCUS ON GOD'S WORD NOT JUST PERSONAL TESTIMONY

"The world only sees the negative stuff, the politics, the walking away from the Bible. [But] this conference is about the word going out," Richard Borgonon, Founder of The Word One to One, told 1300 delegates to GAFCON IV.

"What you do in [church] the outside world of today thinks is utterly weird. And worse, they now think that you are the politically unacceptable. You're the politically incorrect," he said.

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April 19 2023 By dvirtue RWANDA: GAFCON and GSFA Collaborate in Mission while Maintaining Separate Identities

VOL: Do you see a resolution over the differences between GAFCON and the Global South (GSFA) bishops?

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