tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post6656586724410430847..comments2024-03-27T15:47:46.091-05:00Comments on Pastoral Meanderings: How we like to see ourselves. . .Pastor Petershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10653554256101480140noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-66395509110855987552014-05-23T20:38:52.299-05:002014-05-23T20:38:52.299-05:00Grace Under Pressure: The Way of Meekness in Ecume...Grace Under Pressure: The Way of Meekness in Ecumenical Relations, by Martin Franzmann and F. Dean Lueking, opened my eyes to what Biblical ecumenism really is and how it applies to the Church at all levels - from local congregation to separated communions. Can't guarantee that it can be found for the $1.95 price on the back cover of my copy, but it is a little gem from the CPH vaults. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11411185552998416865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6329600504016968888.post-18701002409475361672014-05-23T10:14:21.891-05:002014-05-23T10:14:21.891-05:00Somebody said long ago, "when you stand for n...Somebody said long ago, "when you stand for nothing, you will fall for anything."<br /><br />The ecumenical spirit is evidently based on standing for nothing, absolutely nothing, other than reaching out. There is no doubt that we need to reach out, but we need to hold on to what we have, unless, of course, that happens to be nothing solid at all.<br /><br />These ecumenical structures are built upon sand.<br /><br />Fr. D+<br />Anglican PriestAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com