2. As much as the GSFA Primates also want to keep the unity of the visible Church and the fabric of the Anglican Communion, our calling to be 'a holy remnant' does not allow us be "in communion" with those provinces that have departed from the historic faith and taken the path of false teaching. This breaks our hearts and we pray for the revisionist provinces to return to 'the faith once delivered' (Jude 3) and to us.
Read moreOther churches have had to cancel services because there is no parking space for their own parishioners near the church. Mt. Freedom Baptist Church has had to do this.
Some churches have opened their doors to provide safe space, quiet prayer space, and much needed bathroom facilities. Wilmore Christian Church has done this.
Churches are also offering parking. Wilmore United Methodist Church is doing that and is shuttling visitors to the Asbury campus and back again.
Read moreWe are deeply disappointed by the Church of England's decision and unequivocally state that the blessing of same-sex unions has no biblical ground whatsoever, since Scripture teaches unambiguously that marriage is between one man and one woman. The Church of England has said that their doctrine of marriage remains unchanged.
Read moreAsbury University has experienced revival before -- eight times previously in 1905, 1908, 1921, 1950, 1958, 1970, 1992 and 2006. But the 2023 revival is different because of the immediacy of social media.
Through social networks people around the world are getting real time glimpses of what is happening on the ground in the college town of Wilmore, Kentucky. A municipality so small there are only two traffic lights in town.
Read moreCottrell was responding to a question from Benjamin John, a lay member of the General Synod, who challenged the bishops on following biblical teaching or "resigning if they cease to believe, teach or uphold the doctrine of the Church of England on essential matters."
"It is the job of the bishops to teach the faith as we have received it, and if we find ourselves unable to do that, then clearly that is a matter for conscience for the rest of the church," the archbishop conceded.
Read moreIn a challenging, not to be missed conversation, Dr. Jensen, the former General Secretary of the Gafcon movement and former Archbishop of Sydney, speaks candidly about his own shock and grief at last week's General Synod decision, which he says is a crossing of the rubicon and will have far bigger consequences than those who brought it could have imagined.
Read moreBy the weekend Hughes Auditorium was over capacity, as hundreds, even thousands, of people streamed in from all around the country. The expanding of revival sites came at the behest of the fire marshal, who for safety's sake, decreed that the crush of people could not crowd the balcony or the main level as the growing crowd pressed in.
Read moreWe stand in solidarity with many orthodox Anglicans who, at great cost, have chosen to stand on Scripture rather than give in to populous theology and pragmatic morality.
Read moreIn a Presidential Address, Mr Welby told those present in the Ghanian capital, Accra, that “I was summoned twice to Parliament, and threatened with parliamentary action to force same-sex marriage on us, called in England equal marriage. When I speak of the impact that actions by the Church of England will have on those abroad in the Anglican communion, those concerns are dismissed by many, not all, but by many.”
Read moreThe word of the Asbury Revival is being spread through e-mail and texting then on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram with video and live streaming being posted on TikTok and YouTube. The live streaming videos of The Revival are being followed throughout the United States and worldwide such as in Canada, Brazil, Australia, and India.
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