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St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church, Matthews, NC 28105
St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church, Matthews, NC

Blog site for Bishop Chad Jones. A blog dedicated to traditional Anglican teaching and thought. A wealth of information.
A DEACONESS IN OUR CHURCH? BIBLICAL & HISTORIC! LAY MINISTRY A Brief History The recognized service of women as Deaconess in the Church dates from apostolic days. The term diakanos—literally “servant”—used both for Deacons and, in the early days, for Deaconesses, is applied by St. Paul, Romans 16:1 to “Phoebe, a diakanos in the church which is in Cenchraea.” Through the…

Farewell (see you soon) good friend, mentor, father figure, brother in Christ!! Un-mute and watch our farewell to a great man, WWII submarine commander who served in the Pacific…a founding member of St. Michaels, and watch Jerry’s recent interview by Bishop Ken Myers….thank you Bishop, also a dear friend, for recording.

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March 8th, 2022 by The Most Reverend Chandler Holder Jones, SSC From The American Conservative: America’s youth are leaving churches in droves. One in four young adults choose “unaffiliated” when asked about their religion, according to a 2012 Public Religion Research Institute poll, and 55 percent of those unaffiliated youth once had a religious identification…

St. Michael the Archangel Anglican Church www.stmichaelsanglican.org Visitors – Welcome! Peace and joy in our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Please advise us of your visit and ask for a “First Time Visitor Bulletin” which briefly explains the communion service. Please join our church family in the Parish Hall after the service for fellowship, drinks,…