Why I'm an Anglican: Part 1

Recently at a confirmation and reception retreat, I had people share their stories of why they have chosen to be Anglican Christians.  Although all of the stories were different, there were some common themes that emerged.  Most had come from non-liturgical backgrounds and had been drawn into the Anglican Church by the liturgy, the connection with history, and the Sacraments.  As a (nearly) lifelong Anglican, I get excited when I hear others talk with enthusiasm about this wonderful treasure they have discovered.  When everyone was finished I was so inspired that I decided to share my own story of why I have decided to follow Christ in the Anglican way.

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