All Saints Homilies and Teachings

As we continue in our overview of the Articles of Religion, we discuss our Formularies' approach to the Sacraments and Sacramental Theology. Browne's Commentary on Article 28 (Part 1) My review of the portion of Book V of Hooker's "Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity" that covers Christology and the Sacraments

Texts: Philippians 2:5-11, Matthew 27.

We continue in our discussion of the Book of Proverbs by looking at Chapter 30, and the humble wisdom of the otherwise unknown Agur son of Jakeh.

As we discuss Articles 19-24, we see our Reformers’ definition of the Church, the authority of the Church and its limits, our Reformers’ understanding of ecumenical councils, proper ministerial authority, and the need for ministering in the languages that are understood by the people. My review of the modernization of Books 2 and 3 of Richard Hooker’s “Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity,” which discuss...

Text: Hebrews 9:11-15

We continue our discussion of Proverbs with an overview of chapters 10-16, getting into some of the individual proverbs attributed to Solomon.

We continue our overview of the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion by looking at the Articles on Soteriology. Browne’s Commentary on Article XVII: https://northamanglican.com/exposition-of-the-thirty-nine-articles-article-xvii-part-1/Note: this was a re-recording of the content from the class, as the original class was not properly recorded.

Texts: Ephesians 5:1-11, Luke 11:14-28

We conclude our discussion of the introductory chapters of proverbs by looking at the call of wisdom and the call of folly from Proverbs 9.

We introduce the 39 Articles of Religion followed by a discussion of Orthodox Trinitarianism (Articles I-V) and the Anglican approach to the Scriptures and Creeds (Articles VI-VII). Browne's Commentary on the 39 Articles (Online)

Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-9

We continue our discusson of the Book of Proverbs with Chapter 3. We discuss the father's fourth appeal (Trust in the Lord with All Your Heart), the blessings for finding wisdom, and the father's fifth appeal (Guard Widsom).

We continue our 2026 Confirmation/Reception class by looking at the Sacrament of Baptism, by looking through our Catechism as expounded in the Offices of Instruction, and by looking at the Rite of Confirmation. Nowell’s Middle Catechism

Text: Matthew 4:1-11

We begin to dig into Proverbs by discussing its prologue, the Father’s First Appeal, and Wisdom’s First Appeal from Chapter 1.

We discuss Packer’s Sin-Grace-Faith patterns in the Holy Communion Liturgy, the approach to Eucharistic Theology in the classic Anglican Formularies and writings of early English Divines, the patterns of the Church Year, and the historic Eucharistic Lectionary as found in the classic editions of the BCP.Some Pre-1800 Anglican Divines on Eucharistic Theology mentioned in this video. Note the use of...

Text: 1 Corinthians 13

We begin our journey through the Book of Proverbs by discussing the genre, a basic outline, and the how the Gospel is shown in Proverbs.

This week we discuss some clarifications on the relationship between the Fathers and the Formularies, we discuss Martin Thornton's idea of a threefold "Regula," we introduce J.I. Packer's "Gospel in the Prayer Book," and look into the Daily Offices of Morning and Evening Prayer. St. Dunstan's Plainsong Psalter can be purchased ⁠here⁠ . ⁠Our video on chanting the Can...

Text: Luke 8:4-15

The Playlist for our Prior Class on the 7 Ecumenical Councils An Inexpensive Edition of the Two Books of Homilies A Recent Modernization of the First Book An Ongoing Project to put the Homilies online Jewel's Apology Nowell's Catechism Richard Hooker Modernization Project A Reprint of Hooker's Works (includeing the Laws), Original English with Updated Spelling Note: Hooker's Laws i...

Texts: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, Deuteronomy 34, Matthew 20:1-16

Text: Mark 1:1-13

We conclude our survey of individual Psalms with the Venite, Psalm 95. We discuss its Old Testament allusions, how it is used by the New Testament in an allusion, and some liturgical matters.

Texts: Matthew 2, Ephesians 3