The Rev. Manoj Zacharia, Ph.D. serves as Rector of St. Anne’s Parish in Annapolis, Maryland. Previous appointments include Sub-Dean of Christ Church Cathedral in Cincinnati and as Rector of St. Paul’s and Resurrection in the Diocese of Newark. He has served as a Deputy to General Convention and a member of the Episcopal Church’s Standing Committee on Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations.| The Living Church
The Old Covenant is a test that, like a carpenter’s plumbline, measures us on a pass/fail basis. By contrast, the New Testament is based on grace and giving.| The Living Church
Daily Devotional • October 13 A Reading from Matthew 10:5-15 5 These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not take a road leading to gentiles, and do not enter a Samaritan town, 6 but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 7 As you go, proclaim the good […]| The Living Church
Why should the Anglican Communion matter in parish ministry? Why do global relationships matter to the local congregation?| The Living Church
Daily Devotional • October 12 A Reading from Luke 7:36-50 36 One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to eat with him, and when he went into the Pharisee’s house he reclined to dine. 37 And a woman in the city who was a sinner, having learned that he was eating in the Pharisee’s house, brought […]| The Living Church
Bishop Derek Jones’ lawyers describe the Jurisdiction of Armed Forces as a business selling chaplaincy endorsements and allege the ACNA owes millions for trademark infringement and unfair competition.| The Living Church
At the height of its influence in 1991, when the Nine O’Clock Service had its American premier on Halloween weekend in San Francisco, it was known for taking a postmodernist approach to liturgy. Now, it is better known for its founder’s postmodernist understanding of sexual experimentation.| The Living Church