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Two Things You Should Know About Planting an Anglican Church

God is on the move in our generation, and in His sovereign will has allowed The Mission to serve a significant role in helping the cynical, worn-out and despairing among us—providing a place for the lost to find profound meaning and life in the shadow of God's Word, the mystery of the Sacraments and the presence of the Holy Spirit.

The Real Reason We Pass the Peace

The peace that Christ gives is richer, deeper and eternal. Ultimately, it is a peace that comes alongside the gift of the Holy Spirit, which means it is a peace that comes from being united into the immutable peace of God Himself. So even while we wait for the fullness that will come with His return, we have the deposit that guarantees it.

What’s So Special About the Creeds, Anyway?

In The Anglican Mission, we see the historic creeds as our sure guide, both to modern faith and practice, but also to the historic faith of the catholic, apostolic church.

Being with Children as a Practice of Discipleship

By The Rev. Seth Richardson. Is time spent with children exclusively about their formation and discipleship? Is it possible that God is doing a greater work in us as we practice presence with children? The Rev. Seth Richardson of St. Andrew's Little Rock addresses these compelling questions for those in ministry to children and beyond. 

Worship and Truth: How Worshipful Prayers Give Fire to Anglican Theology

What is more fundamental to the heart of Anglican theology: the 39 Articles or the Book of Common Prayer? Gavin+ Pate explores why both are essential for an enlarged faith and enlivened liturgy. 

How God Turns Ordinary Into Extraordinary

By Rev. Jamie George . I never imagined that Jesus would pull me out of the battle per se and take me to a place where I would be milking goats, gathering chicken eggs and installing fences. Nevertheless, I now realize God has led me here to prepare me for the next ministry.

5 Reasons to Plant a Church With The Mission

Five compelling reasons why church planters should consider this Anglican church planting society. 

Stepping Out of the Boat: The Start of My Journey as a Church Planter

Serving in established churches can feel like a very safe place to follow and serve Jesus, and if you’ve never left to go start a church from scratch, it might sound crazy or feel impossible to join Jesus in such an endeavor. But to some, the urge to go where Jesus is leading surpasses everything else.

Five Elements of Church Planting

Bishop Philip Jones shares his journey of leaving an established ministry to plant All Saints Dallas, and the five elements that make it hum. 

Why I Am No Longer a Church Planter

Church planting is lonely.  It is best if you have experience at all the "lower" levels before attempting to plant a church.  In planting a church, you will have to be many different things.