Church Society

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[upbeat music] You'll find more information about Church Society and all the things that we do on our website, churchsociety.org. You'll also find there the full archive of the podcast.

Hello, and welcome to the Church Society podcast.

I am Ros Clarke.

I am the Associate Director of Church Society, and today, uh, I'm delighted to be joined for the next in our series looking at Anglican heroes of the faith by Rob Ruyss.

Hi, Rob.

Nice to welcome you to the podcast.

Uh, thank you so much for being on the podcast.

This podcast is brought to you by Church Society a fellowship contending to reform and renew the Church of England in biblical faith.

You'll find more information about Church Society and all the things that we do on our website, churchsociety.org. You'll also find there the full archive of the podcast.

Hello and welcome to the Church Society podcast.

I'm Ros Clarke, I'm the Associate Director of Church Society and on today's podcast you're going to be hearing for a lot of different people, all of whom are members of the Church Society Council.

We're coming up towards that time of year where it will be our annual general meeting on November the 5th.

This year, for the first time since the beginning of Covid, that annual general meeting will be held online via Zoom and If you're a Church Society member, you are most welcome to join us.

You should have had information about how you can sign up through the email newsletters.

But if you're not sure, please do contact the office and we'd be happy to give you the details for that Zoom meeting at which all members are welcome to speak.

That's the living in love and faith process, which is basically about gay relationships.

How can you possibly be allowing somebody who is in fellowship with unfaithful, clear heretics to select your future leaders, to train your new workers, ordain your new deacons and presbyters and install your new incumbents? But in an article posted on the Church Society website, the organization's director, the Reverend Dr.

Lee Gatiss said that while he agreed with much of Mr. Taylor's diagnosis of the present crisis in the Church of England, he was increasingly worried about the ecclesiology of Gatiss.

Taylor's proposed alternative, and I think basically Taylor's proposed alternative, just to put it in a nutshell, is that he is suggesting that people who want to follow this course of action employ people who have been ordained by the Reformed Evangelical Anglican Church of England.

This podcast is brought to you by Church Society a fellowship contending to reform and renew the Church of England in biblical faith.

You'll find more information about Church Society and all the things that we do on our website, churchsociety.org. You'll also find there the full archive of the podcast.

Hello and welcome to the Church Society podcast.

I'm Ros Clarke and I am the Associate Director of Church Society and I'm delighted to be joined today by our returned Director of Church Society, Lee.

It's nice to have you back.

I wonder, maybe not anyone noticed your absence over the last few months.

but also just the words obviously from scripture that we can have real confidence in the Lord who is building his church and the gates of hell will not prevail against it.

So Lee, thank you for writing this and thank you for coming on the podcast to tell us about it.