[Magdalen] Church as Personality Billy Graham

[Scott Knitter]

I have a wonderful book full of photos of English churches with
triple-deckers: Churches the Victorians Forgot.
On Apr 4, 2015 4:55 PM, "Grace Cangialosi" <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> I served at the Little Fork Church in VA a few weeks ago, and it's one of
> those with the very tiny altar placed at the far end and the three-level
> pulpit right in the middle. Built in 1776.
>
> > On Apr 4, 2015, at 5:15 PM, "Jim Guthrie" <jguthrie at pipeline.com> wrote:
> >
> > jay.weigel at gmail.com writes:
> >
> >> I could  be wrong, but ISTM that it is more likely to happen in
> >> non-eucharistic  churches where the focus is so much on preaching rather
> >> than on liturgy.  Think about it....Schuller and Billy Graham both came
> from
> >> these  traditions, and look where their offspring have got to.
> Especially
> >> Graham's. Franklin Graham gives me the  creeps.
> >
> > You might want to review photos and paintings of Episcopal Church
> interiors in the 19th Century, where the Pulpit is central and the altar is
> off in a dark corner. There are still a few Virginia Churches (famous one
> escapes m at the moment) and perhaps others that reflect this. One of the
> rancor that led to the establishment of the Reformed Episcopal Church was
> over the influence of American Oxford Movement followers who were busy
> remodeling churches.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jim Guthrie
>