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Appalachian Anglican

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Appalachian Anglican brings the distinct flavor of the mountains and hollers of the Appalachian region to the global Anglican chorus. Weekly topics look at Church history, teaching, and liturgy. The variety is as varied as the autumn leaves on the mountains. Check in weekly for new episodes. Ecclesia Appalachia Missio Mundis.

Email us with questions, suggestions, and other feedback at darryl@ascensionwv.org
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S10.E11 Anglicans Across Appalachia

Appalachian Anglican Apr 19, 2024

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S10.E11 Anglicans Across Appalachia
Apr 19, 202401:02:49
S10.E10 St. Peter

S10.E10 St. Peter

Join us for this episode as Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh discuss St. Peter, the Prince of the Apostles. The conversation covers St. Peter's life, church traditions, and personal speculation.

If you enjoyed this episode, please follow us on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or your podcast streaming platform of choice.

For questions or comments please email Fr. Darryl at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Apr 12, 202458:35
S10.E9 Church Furniture

S10.E9 Church Furniture

inFr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh discuss church furniture and architecture in the sequel to Church Clothing. They discuss reverence in holy spaces, specific furniture used in worship, and much more.


For questions or comments, please get in touch with Fr. Darryl at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Mar 22, 202401:04:01
S10.E8 Thin Places

S10.E8 Thin Places

Fr. Darry, Adam, and Josh discuss the "Thin Places." The gang uses the Celtic phrase to discuss shrines, monuments, and sacred spaces.


If you have questions, comments, or a personal experience about the topic, please email darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Mar 15, 202454:16
S10.E7 Church Clothes

S10.E7 Church Clothes

Fr. Darryl and Adam discuss "church clothes." Don't let the title fool you. This episode is more than dressing your Sunday best. The duo explains various vestments in Anglican worship and the significance of the vestments in worship. So sit down and buckle up for some holy fashion advice.

Mar 08, 202401:05:58
S10.E6 The Wrath of God

S10.E6 The Wrath of God

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh tackled the topic of God's wrath. From man's true nature to God's justice and soveriegnty, the gang tackles this heavy topic with a sprinkle of humor in true Appalachian Anglican style.


For questions or comments, email Fr. Darryl at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Mar 01, 202445:48
S10.E5 It's a Kingdom Issue

S10.E5 It's a Kingdom Issue

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh discuss the history of the modern Pentecostal and charismatic hermeneutic. The team evaluates the challenges, advantages, and relevancy of the modern charismatic renewal in Anglicanism today.

Let us know what you think! For questions or comments, please get in touch with us by email at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Feb 23, 202401:06:43
S10.E4 Eucharist as Sacrifice

S10.E4 Eucharist as Sacrifice

Fr. Darryl, Josh, and Adam discuss the topic of Eucharist as sacrifice. Fr. Darryl draws connections between the Passover meal, John 6, and Luke 22 to explain the fulfillment of key ideas in the Eucharist and the Apostle's participation in the Kingdom of God.

For questions or comments, reach out to Fr. Darryl at darryl@ascensionwv.org.


Feb 16, 202401:12:08
S10.E3 Branch Theory

S10.E3 Branch Theory

Join Fr. Darryl, Josh, and Adam in their latest discussion on Branch Theory! This ecclesiological perspective sheds light on the unity of provinces amongst catholic bodies. Enjoy as the gang tackles this listener-requested topic.


For questions or clarifications, feel free to email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Feb 09, 202401:14:20
S10.E2 Grace Heals Nature

S10.E2 Grace Heals Nature

Fr. Darryl, Josh, and Adam discuss the relationship between nature and grace. Fr. Darryl explains that grace does not sit in opposition to grace. Instead, it heals and nurtures the nature established by God. The conversation explores the fascinating interplay between grace and nature.


For questions or comments, please email Fr. Darryl at darryl@ascensionwv.org.



Feb 02, 202401:04:10
S10.E1 Kenosis

S10.E1 Kenosis

In this conversation, Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh delve deep into the intricate theological concept of kenosis. They explore the orthodox perspective and analyze modern errors on the subject. Moreover, they examine the practical implications of kenosis in the life of the apostle Paul and the lives of the Philippian church.

For questions or comments reach out through email to darryl@ascensionwv.org.


Jan 27, 202401:05:01
S9 Bonus: The Incarnation

S9 Bonus: The Incarnation

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh discuss the incarnation and its effect on salvation and nature.


For questions or comments, please email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Dec 22, 202358:24
S9.E13 Holy Matrimony (Part Two)

S9.E13 Holy Matrimony (Part Two)

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh continue the discussion on marriage. In part one, we looked at the normative; In part two, we look at the safeguards for healthy, long-lasting marriages built into the prayerbook. Lastly, we end the discussion on the somber topic of annulling or dissolution of marriage and the specific categories.


For questions or comments, please reach out to us at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Nov 20, 202358:58
S9.E12 Holy Matrimony (Part One)

S9.E12 Holy Matrimony (Part One)

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh approach the topic of marriage. In part one, we look at the normative. Check-in next week for part two!


For questions or comments, please reach out to us at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Nov 12, 202301:06:45
S9.E12 Thomas Cranmer

S9.E12 Thomas Cranmer

On this week's episode, Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh discuss one of the greatest influencers of the English Reformation: Archbishop Thomas Cranmer.


If you have any questions or comments, please don't hesitate to contact us at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

Nov 03, 202301:07:17
S9.E11 Prima Scriptura

S9.E11 Prima Scriptura

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh discuss the hierarchy of inspirational texts for the Church.


For questions and comments, please contact us at darryl@ascensionwv.org

Oct 27, 202301:11:23
S9.E10 Temple Talk

S9.E10 Temple Talk

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh talk about Jesus' prophesies and their interpretations. Using Old Testament passages and ancient historians, Fr. Darryl brings new (to many) ideas to light.

For questions or comments, please contact us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or find us on Facebook.

Oct 20, 202301:12:50
S9.E9 Incarnational Eschatology

S9.E9 Incarnational Eschatology

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh discuss the relation of the incarnation in eschatology.


For questions or comments email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or find us on Facebook.

Oct 13, 202359:42
S9.E8 The Antichrist

S9.E8 The Antichrist

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh continue on the topic of eschatology, discussing several theories and the scriptures on the antichrist.

For questions or comments, email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or find us on Facebook.

Oct 06, 202301:14:34
S9.E7 Patty! Don’t take the mark!

S9.E7 Patty! Don’t take the mark!

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh kick off the first part of an eschatological series with rapture theories.

For questions, comments, or controversies, email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or find us on Facebook.

Sep 29, 202301:07:47
S9.E6 Tabula Rasa
Sep 22, 202351:51
S9.E5 Concerning Universalism

S9.E5 Concerning Universalism

Consulting Scripture, the Creeds, and the Anglican formularies, Fr. Darryl, Josh, and Adam discuss the implications of Universalism.


For questions, comments, or controversies please reach out at darryl@ascensionwv.org or find us on Facebook.

Sep 15, 202301:03:56
S9.E4 Interview: Pastor James Brockway

S9.E4 Interview: Pastor James Brockway

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh interview a long-time friend and partner in ministry, Pastor Jimmy Brockway, from Virginia Beach, VA. Pastor Jimmy shares about his journey thus far to the Historic Church.

For questions, comments, or controversies, email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or find us on Facebook.

Sep 08, 202355:48
S9.E3 Recalling American Anglican History

S9.E3 Recalling American Anglican History

Fr. Darryl, Alex, Josh, and Adam welcome special guest Fr. Brandon LeTourneau. Fr. LeTourneau shares his paper The American Catholic Church and more on American Anglican History.

For more information on Fr. Brandon LeTourneau's work, check out his Substack here, his North American Anglican Essays here, and his Nashotah House Press Works here. A second edition of No Other Foundation: Essays on Women's Ordination in the Anglican Church will be coming out this year from Prolego Press.

Sep 01, 202301:25:35
S9.E2 Faith at the Fair (Yellow Collar Ministry)

S9.E2 Faith at the Fair (Yellow Collar Ministry)

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Alex record at the Jefferson County Fair to discuss "yellow collar" work and faith at work.

For questions, comments, or controversies, please contact us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or reach out to us on Facebook.

Aug 25, 202354:46
S9.E1. Our Lady .... of Appalachia?

S9.E1. Our Lady .... of Appalachia?

Season 9 kicks off with discussion about the various accounts from history regarding the Blessed Virgin Mary. August 15 is her feast day on the church calendar.

Aug 18, 202301:07:32
S8.E10. The Power of Silence

S8.E10. The Power of Silence

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh discuss the spiritual practice of silence. The irony is thick since they're talking about being silent.

Jul 14, 202357:31
S8.E9 Theology of Suffering

S8.E9 Theology of Suffering

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh explore the idea of suffering. Tune in as the gang discusses suffering and how the Lord can bring glory to His kingdom and power to His Church.

Jul 07, 202301:08:30
S8.E8 Heavenly Realities

S8.E8 Heavenly Realities

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh talk about realism as presented by the book of Hebrews. Join the gang as they hit on realism, nominalism, and nihilism.

For questions, reach out to darryl@ascensionwv.org or find us on Facebook!

Jun 30, 202301:27:29
S8.E7 As It Is In Heaven

S8.E7 As It Is In Heaven

Josh and Fr. Darryl talk a little about liturgy, worship, sacraments, realism, and nominalism.

Jun 23, 202301:20:08
S8. E6. Forward in Faith North America
Jun 21, 202301:09:23
S8.E5. Demonology with Pastor Robbie

S8.E5. Demonology with Pastor Robbie

Fr. Darryl, Alex, and Josh interview a long time friend, Pastor Rob Willis. Pastor Willis is presently working on a Doctor of Ministry in spiritual formation, with an emphasis in deliverance ministry. As always, if you have any questions, please send them to Fr. Darryl, darryl@ascensionwv.org. If you have questions, or would like to connect with Pastor Willis, you can email him at robbie@getlinkedchurch.org.


Also, for a short time t-shirts promoting the podcast are available. We are using the proceeds to update our equipment.

https://www.bonfire.com/appalachian-anglican-merch/?fbclid=IwAR2UeqFZARBEhHN-EZABJhg6soLT1-7fYOEK_dXDgHhh6Dlf-CbK8g98SRo

Jun 16, 202301:11:54
S8.E4 Pentecost & the Holy Spirit

S8.E4 Pentecost & the Holy Spirit

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Alex discuss the third Person of the Holy Trinity, the Holy Spirit. The guys give some personal stories and devotional thoughts.

Jun 02, 202351:30
S8.E3 Catholic but not Roman?

S8.E3 Catholic but not Roman?

Fr. Darryl, Alex, and Adam answer the question, "Why aren't you Roman Catholic?"

May 26, 202359:47
S8.E2 The Ascension

S8.E2 The Ascension

Fr. Darryl and Adam talk about the significance of the Ascension of Jesus in the life of the Church.


For questions, comments, or controversies find us on Facebook or email at darryl@ascensionwv.org.

May 19, 202301:02:06
S8.E1 Avoid the Church of "Scissoria"

S8.E1 Avoid the Church of "Scissoria"

Join Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh as they break down GAFCON IV and the Kigali Commitment.


For questions, comments, or controversies message us on Facebook or email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org.


References:

Kigali Commitment: https://gafcon23.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Kigali-Commitment-2023.pdf

Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches Statment: https://anglican.ink/2023/02/20/global-south-no-longer-recognizes-canterbury-and-cofe/


May 05, 202353:02
S7.E11 The Anglican Realignment

S7.E11 The Anglican Realignment

In every movement, organization, or communion, there is always more than what meets the eye. Fr. Darryl, Alex, Adam, and Josh discuss the condition of the Anglican movement and the things that lead us here. They end the episode introducing Fr. Darryl's trip to GAFCON.

For questions, comments, or controversies, please email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or find us on Facebook.


Resources

https://americananglican.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/AAC-Timeline.pdf

https://www.anglicanrealitycheck.org/

https://www.gafcon.org/sunday-2019/documentary

Apr 07, 202301:07:31
S7.E10 The Marian and Petrine Charism

S7.E10 The Marian and Petrine Charism

Fr. Darryl, Adam, Josh, and prodigal member Alex, discuss the complimentary nature of the Marian and Petrine grace and their necessity for the health of the Church. Out of conversation flows practical ways that the Marian grace is exemplified.

See the article that we discussed

https://northamanglican.com/women-and-men-in-ministry/

For questions, comments, or controversies, contact us as darryl@ascensionwv.org or find us on Facebook.




Mar 31, 202301:08:31
S7.E9 The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

S7.E9 The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

From the earliest Christians to modern believers worldwide, the Theotokos has always had a special place in the ranks of the saints. Join Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh as they use the Annunciation as a launching point to discuss Marian traditions, beliefs, and devotions.


For questions, comments, or controversies, please email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or visit us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FatherFitzwater.

Mar 24, 202301:03:56
S7.E8 Revivals, Outpourings, and Awakenings

S7.E8 Revivals, Outpourings, and Awakenings

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh discuss the American Great Awakenings and their impact on American culture, church, and evangelism. As a sprinkle on top, they share their thoughts on the recent events at Asbury University. 


For questions, comments, or controversies, please email us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or message us through our Facebook page.

Mar 17, 202301:13:47
S7.E7 The English Mystics

S7.E7 The English Mystics

Fr. Darry, Adam, and Josh introduce the English mystics and their influence in pre-reformation England. Follow along as the gang gives practical application and insight from the mystics. 

Mar 10, 202301:02:32
S7.E6 Can A.I. Replace a Priest?

S7.E6 Can A.I. Replace a Priest?

The team talks about technological advances in AI (artificial intelligence). If AI, automation, and other technologies can replace humans, can they replace the priesthood? 

Mar 03, 202301:01:41
S7.E5 The Stripping of the Altars

S7.E5 The Stripping of the Altars

On today's episode, Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh address the negative actions of King Henry VIII during his reformation. 


For questions, comments, or controversies, contact us at darryl@ascensionwv.org or our Facebook page. 

Feb 24, 202301:00:13
S7.E4 To be or not to be?

S7.E4 To be or not to be?

A listener asked, "Why are you Anglican?" The team tackles this question by delving into erroneous assumptions, history, and personal experiences. 

Feb 17, 202301:21:55
S7.E3 The Plenitude of Power

S7.E3 The Plenitude of Power

Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh talk about the medieval Pope's power (Pope Innocent III) labeled the Plenitudo potestatis, "fullness of power."  This episode rounds out the discussion about councils and is connected to the challenges at work right now in the Anglican Communion. 

Feb 10, 202301:00:44
S7.E2 The Scripture Cannot Be Broken

S7.E2 The Scripture Cannot Be Broken

Fr. Darryl, in lone ranger form, shares his thoughts on the makings of a heretic. 

Feb 03, 202324:16
S7.E1 Provinces not Denominations

S7.E1 Provinces not Denominations

The gang explores Article 19 of the 39 Articles expounding on provincialism and its benefits.

Jan 27, 202301:05:06
S6.E16 St. Thomas Becket

S6.E16 St. Thomas Becket

A day late but not a dollar short, Fr. Darryl and Adam reflect on the life, ministry, and influence of St. Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury. The tenacity, boldness, and transformation speak to many issues in the Church today. We hope you enjoy the story of one of Fr. Darryl's favorite historical figures. 

Dec 30, 202224:40
S6.E15 Thou Corinthian!

S6.E15 Thou Corinthian!

Fr. Darryl and Adam continue the discussion on the Church of Corinth. The dynamic duo, using 2 Corinthians and Clements's letter, delve into the fate of the Corinthian Church. 

Dec 23, 202245:28
S6.E14 You are that man!

S6.E14 You are that man!

The parallels between the letters to the Corinthians and Western Civilization are shocking, but are they valid? Tune in as Fr. Darryl, Adam, and Josh, take the teachings of Paul in 1 Corinthians and apply them to the world around us.

Dec 09, 202201:14:41