{"id":6529,"date":"2014-04-08T03:31:23","date_gmt":"2014-04-08T07:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/euangelion\/?p=6529"},"modified":"2014-03-27T23:36:27","modified_gmt":"2014-03-28T03:36:27","slug":"baptist-anglicans-yes-thats-what-i-said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/euangelion\/2014\/04\/baptist-anglicans-yes-thats-what-i-said\/","title":{"rendered":"Baptist Anglicans … Yes, that’s what I said!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

\"\"Just read a very interesting piece at <\/span>ABP News<\/a> about a Virginian Baptist church that looks deliberately Anglican.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday mornings at\u00a0All Souls Charlottesville<\/a>\u00a0are fairly common for an Anglican congregation.\u00a0The\u00a0<\/span>Book of Common Prayer<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<\/span>Revised Common Lectionary<\/a>\u00a0are standard, creeds are spoken together, the Eucharist is the central focus of the liturgy and the minister blesses the congregation before it scatters back into the world.\u00a0<\/span>But the Charlottesville, Va., congregation isn\u2019t an Episcopal church. It\u2019s Baptist \u2014\u00a0in fact it\u2019s a plant of the\u00a0<\/span>Baptist General Association of Virginia<\/a>\u00a0and is celebrating its fifth anniversary in 2014.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

As an ex-Baptist, post-Presbyterian Anglican, I\u2019m very encouraged \u2026 or should I be concerned?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Just read a very interesting piece at ABP News about a Virginian Baptist church that looks deliberately Anglican. Sunday mornings at\u00a0All Souls Charlottesville\u00a0are fairly common for an Anglican congregation.\u00a0The\u00a0Book of Common Prayer\u00a0and the\u00a0Revised Common Lectionary\u00a0are standard, creeds are spoken together, the Eucharist is the central focus of the liturgy and the minister blesses the congregation […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nBaptist Anglicans ... Yes, that's what I said!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Just read a very interesting piece at ABP News about a Virginian Baptist church that looks deliberately Anglican. 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