Lancelot Andrewes

People often wrote to John Chapman, a respected 19th-century monk and abbot, asking for his guidance on prayer. He often advised them, “Pray as you can, not as you can’t.” Scripture introduces us to a wide variety of ways to pray that can be adjusted...

Lancelot Andrewes

Lancelot Andrewes (1556-1626) was an academic prodigy from the start.  He studied so hard that his parents had to force play on him. Okay, that wasn’t our problem!  The headmaster of his first school recognized his scholarly prowess and arranged a scholarship...