Between the Primates' Meeting and the ACC: February to May 2009 – Fulcrum Newsletter 28, April 2009

Between the Primates’ Meeting and the ACC February to May 2009 Fulcrum Newsletter, April 2009 by Graham Kings co-published with the Church of England Newspaper, 1 May 2009 Something imperceptible and intangible seems to have happened at the Primates’ Meeting in Alexandria in February 2009. It is not clear how or what. ‘The wind blows … Continue Reading

Icons: an Evangelical Anglican Perspective – Fulcrum Newsletter 27, March 2009

Icons: an Evangelical Anglican Perspective Fulcrum Newsletter, March 2009 by Graham Kings based on a Compline Address at St Peter’s Eaton Square, London 10 March 2009 an edited version of this article is on Faith Online, The Times Online, 12 March 2009 Introduction The word ‘icon’ has been popularised through it use in modern computers … Continue Reading

Fulcrum Response to CEEC's statement and motion of 4 December 2008

Fulcrum Response to the CEEC Statement and Motion of 4 December 2008 Fulcrum welcomes the tone and constructive attitude of the Church of England Evangelical Council’s statement and motion (4 December 2008). We hope this will mean new beginnings for the way evangelical Anglicans take counsel together. Fulcrum believes it is vital CEEC becomes recognized … Continue Reading

News Worth Sharing

News Worth Sharing copublished with the Guardian Comment is Free site, 12 December 2008 by Graham Kings ‘But I always liked Jesus better than you. He seemed so gracious and you seemed so … ‘ ‘Mean? Sad, isn’t it? He came to show people who I am and most folks only believe it about him. … Continue Reading

Allusions and Illusions: Advent Reflections

Allusions and Illusions: Advent Reflections by Graham Kings prepublished, with permission, from the Church of England Newspaper 28 November 2008 The season of Advent, with its allusions and illusions, approaches us this Sunday from the future. We are called to understand the ‘present’ from the perspective of the ‘end’. The ultimate presence of the returning … Continue Reading

The Restoration of Evangelicalism: Differences without Division

The Restoration of Evangelicalism: Differences without Division copublished with The Guardian Comment is Free site, 17 November 2008 by Graham Kings Too often, in the past and today, the word ‘evangelical’ has been besmirched. It needs restoring as ‘good news’ in all its generous influence and call to authentic living, in following the way of … Continue Reading

NEAC 2008: an Evangelical Dutch Report

NEAC 2008: a Evangelical Dutch Report by Wim Houtman pre-published, with permission, from Nederlands Dagblad, 17 November 2008 “This morning was good: an atmosphere of reflection and unity. But this afternoon things went wrong.” Bishop Keith Sinclair of Birkenhead, speaker on a conference of evangelicals within the Church of England on Saturday, could not say … Continue Reading