Daily Prayer for All Seasons [English...
• Fresh new material for a daily prayer discipline • Approved for use by the General Convention of the Episcopal Church • Available in English and Spanish (separate volumes) People in all kinds of religious traditions, includi...
Preparing for Baptism in the Episcopa...
Parents who are not active church-goers or have no knowledge of The Episcopal Church often return to a church to have their child baptized. Many adults who never had a relationship with a faith community seek baptism when they join a ...
The Episcopal Way: Church's Teachings...
The New Church's Teachings was one of the most recognizable and useful book series in the Episcopal Church. The books were a mainstay on seminarian and clergy bookshelves. With this launch of the Church's Teachings for a Changing Worl...
Welcome to a Life of Faith in the Epi...
Megan CastellanPerfect for newcomers and confirmation classesThe Episcopal Church has a language and a practice all its own. For a newcomer, these can seem intimidating at first glance. This book takes readers through a Sunday worship experience, an...
Pilgrim - Turning to Christ: A Course...
Stephen CottrellPilgrim is a teaching and discipleship resource that helps inquirers and new Christians explore what it means to travel through life with Christ. A Christian course for the twenty-first century, Pilgrim offers an approach of participa...
Transformed Lives: Making Sense of At...
Cynthia S. Crysdale· For people whose eyes glaze over when questions of salvation/redemption/atonement come up· Written by a theologian, but with a lay audience in mindEven theologians have had different ideas about the...
The New Church's Teaching series has been one of the most recognizable and useful sets of books in The Episcopal Church. With the launch of the Church's Teachings for a Changing World series, visionary Episcopal thinkers and leaders h...
The Episcopal Story: Birth and Rebirt...
Thomas FergusonThe New Church's Teaching Series has been one of the most recognizable and useful book series in The Episcopal Church. With the launch of the Church's Teachings for a Changing World series, visionary Episcopal thinkers and leaders hav...
My Church Is Not Dying: Episcopalians...
Greg Garrett• Evangelism for a world that hates evangelism, but needs the church • The unfolding vision of a church stepping into the future, instead of dwelling in the past "The old way of being church measured by political influence,...
- Inspiration from a respected ground-breaker - A role model tells her story--and that of the nation and the church Hallelujah, Anyhow! is the long-awaited memoir of the Rt. Rev. Barbara Harris, the first woman bishop in the Anglican ...
In Conversation: Michael Curry and Ba...
Fredrica HarrisAs a teenager, Michael Curry served as a part of the ""Youth Presence"" at General Convention 1979. While there, he met Barbara Harris, not yet a priest. The story of their friendship is one that tracks the history...
Episcopal Etiquette & Ethics: Living ...
Barney HawkinsA distinctive resource that deals with all the practicalities of the Episcopal culture for those preparing for--and exercising--ministry in the Episcopal Church Answers neglected yet difficult questions around clothes (not just cleric...
She Flies on: A White Southern Christ...
Carter HeywardIn Carter's words:I'm persuaded by decades of teaching in seminary and work as a priest in the church that countless women, and many men as well, are faithful "Jesus people" and yet alienated to various degrees from organize...
Welcome to Church Music & The Hymnal ...
Matthew HochThe book discusses the importance of hymn singing and service music in Episcopal worship, as well as the history, structure, and content of The Hymnal 1982. While most parishioners participate in music making at some level (such as si...
Life Is Impossible: And That's Good N...
Nick Lannon"No one ever said life would be easy." Many of us will admit that, at times, life is hard. We buckle down, put our noses to the grindstone...and all too often wind up exhausted or burned out. But the problem isn't that life ...
Faith Rules: An Episcopal Manual
Ian S. Markham• Modeled on Michael Pollan's best-selling Food Rules: An Eater's Manual • Written by a prominent church figure Ian Markham, Dean and President of Virginia Theological Seminary, introduces both the Christian faith and The Episcop...
Much Fine Gold: The Revised Common Le...
Gail RamshawExplore how the Revised Common Lectionary enriches worship How does this contemporary lectionary nourish Christian faith and life? Further, why does the lectionary employ metaphor, the richest form of language, in the midst of the wo...
Father Tim's Church Survival Guide
Tim Schenck""If you have little tolerance for ecclesiastical blowhards; if you've ever fantasized about implementing a clergy rating system (CRS); if you've ever sought tips on surviving diocesan convention; if you've ever tried to wea...
Beyond a Binary God: A Theology of Tr...
Tara K. SoughersAll are made in the image and likeness of God. If this is what we believe, then trans people, like all people, reflect something of God, and not just in the ways that they share in common with others, but also in the ways that they ar...
For the Life of the World: The Essent...
Samuel TorvendHow do the core actions of worship nurture life with God? The ecumenical movement of the 20th century revealed a common pattern of worship among Christian communions, a pattern that bears the imprint of distinctive denominational e...
Church Meets World: Church's Teaching...
Winnie VargheseThe New Church's Teaching series has been one of the most recognizable and useful sets of books in the Episcopal Church. With the launch of the Church's Teachings for a Changing World series, visionary Episcopal thinkers and leaders h...
The Ultimate Quest: A Geek's Guide to...
Jordan Haynie WareThis tongue-in-cheek introduction by Episcopal priest and certified geek J. M. H. Ware uses an its geek to me approach to translate Episcopal theological concepts and rich church traditions into geek language, accompanied by comics th...
The Vestry Handbook: Third Revised Ed...
Christopher L. Webber"The Vestry Handbook was first published in 1988 and a revised edition was published in 2000. Over that span of time it has sold nearly 90,000 copies and continues to sell well. Inevitably, such a working guidebook becomes out o...
Welcome to Sunday: An Introduction to...
Christopher L. WebberThe perfect book for newcomers who are often confused by the worship service, Welcome to Sunday is also an excellent book for those who have been sitting in the pews without fully understanding what happens on Sunday morning. Episcopa...
A People Called Episcopalians Revised...
John H. WesterhoffWhat are we as Episcopalians? This concise booklet explores five main areas of Episcopal life: identity, authority, spirituality, temperament, and polity. A great introduction to the Episcopal way of thinking in readable prose for any...
A Word to Live By: Churchs Teachings ...
Lauren F. WinnerThe New Church's Teaching series has been one of the most recognizable and useful sets of books in the Episcopal Church. With the launch of the Church's Teachings for a Changing World series, visionary Episcopal thinkers and leaders h...
I pray in poems: Meditations on Poetr...
Dave WorsterI pray in poems explores the intersection of great works of poetry and Christian faith, offering meditations on what these works illustrate about Christian living. Readers will encounter authors as diverse as William Shakespeare, T.S....
The Social Justice Bible Challenge: A...
Marek ZabriskieFeaturing forty days of reflections by spiritual leaders and writers from around the world, The Social Justice Bible Challenge is an extension of The Bible Challenge, a global initiative to encourage daily engagement with scripture an...
A Faith for the Future: Church's Teac...
Jesse ZinkThe New Church's Teaching series has been one of the most recognizable and useful sets of books in the Episcopal Church. With the launch of the Church's Teachings for a Changing World series, visionary Episcopal thinkers and leaders h...
People of the Way: Renewing Episcopal...
Dwight J. Zscheile"There is a renewed conversation about identity and mission in American Anglicanism today, based on the recognition that the church's context in the U.S. has dramatically changed. The legacies of establishment, benefactor approac...