GONGS, MARGINALIZATION, REFORM & FISHING PLATFORMS
GONGS, MARGINALIZATION, REFORM & FISHING PLATFORMS
By JULIAN MANN
Cramner's Curate
http://cranmercurate.blogspot.com/2011/02/gongs-marginalisation-reform-fishing.html#comments
February 15, 2011
Some evangelicals do get made bishops and some gain gongs for services to the Church of England, but not if they join the Reform Council.
What Reform stands for is too counter-cultural to earn garlands from a compromised church and a politically-correct world. So anyone wanting to stand firm for the classic evangelical convictions Reform stands for can kiss good-bye to that purple shirt or Birthday Honour.
Which is one reason why we should thank God for the spiritual courage of those men and women who do volunteer to serve on the Council.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
By JULIAN MANN
Cramner's Curate
http://cranmercurate.blogspot.com/2011/02/gongs-marginalisation-reform-fishing.html#comments
February 15, 2011
Some evangelicals do get made bishops and some gain gongs for services to the Church of England, but not if they join the Reform Council.
What Reform stands for is too counter-cultural to earn garlands from a compromised church and a politically-correct world. So anyone wanting to stand firm for the classic evangelical convictions Reform stands for can kiss good-bye to that purple shirt or Birthday Honour.
Which is one reason why we should thank God for the spiritual courage of those men and women who do volunteer to serve on the Council.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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