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Blog site for Bishop Chad Jones. A blog dedicated to traditional Anglican teaching and thought. A wealth of information.
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.
![How did the early Christians worship? Let’s us read of early church worship. The First Apology (St. Justin Martyr) [a.d. 110-165.]](https://www.stmichaelsanglican.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/church-history1-e1562081769989.jpg)
How did the early Christians worship? Let’s us see what was written concerning the early church worship. The First Apology (St. Justin Martyr) [a.d. 110-165.] An apology is in defense of – in this case in defense of Christians and their worship. Chapter 1. Address To the Emperor Titus Ælius Adrianus Antoninus Pius Augustus Cæsar,…

Morning Prayer August 20th 2019 MAY need to un-mute your device. Tuesday Morning Prayer Begins at 15 minute mark
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…

What exactly is an Apostle?’ and ‘How is the Church Apostolic?’ and ‘Why is the Church called Apostolic in the Creed?’ The Second Office of Instruction in the Book of Common Prayer deftly tells us the Church is ‘Apostolic; because it continues stedfastly in the Apostles’ teaching and fellowship’ (page 291, Acts of the Apostles…

Trinity XXV – November 18, 2018 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, and…

Mass for Confirmation and reception ceremony. The sermon is at the 40-minute mark. Live Stream