Michael Battle

Michael Battle is provost and canon theologian in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.

Articles by Michael Battle

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Elusive communion

The Anglican conversation on sexuality
Sep 04, 2007 by Michael Battle
The conflict in the Anglican Communion over homosexuality is usually represented as a split between the U.S., British and Canadian churches on the one hand and the rest of the Anglican world on the other. Often cited is the 2004 statement issued at a meeting in Nigeria by the Anglican Primates of the Global South, representing 18 Anglican provinces.
Living by the Word

The other kingdom

Luke 23:33-43

Nov 07, 2001 by Michael Battle

“See, I am sending you out like lambs into the midst of wolves” (Luke 10:3).

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Faith on idle

Sunday, November 18. 2 Thessalonians 3:6–13.

Oct 24, 2001 by Michael Battle

“For we hear that some of you are living in idleness, mere busybodies, not doing any work. Now such persons we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ to do their work quietly and to earn their own living. Brothers and sisters, do not be weary in doing what is right” (2 Thess. 3:11-13).

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Wild fire

Sunday, November 11. Job 19: 23-27a.

Oct 17, 2001 by Michael Battle

“For I know that my Redeemer lives, and that at the last he will stand upon the earth; and after my skin has been thus destroyed, then in my flesh I shall see God” (Job 19: 25-27a).

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