Why the Lord’s Supper? D.A. Carson, commenting on Luke 22:7-20, explains both the commemorative and anticipatory nature of the rite: Someone has said that the four most disputed words in the history of the church are “This is my body.” Without entering the lists on all that might be said about this clause, surely we [...]
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Swine Flu and the Common Cup
October 21, 2009 – 6:17 AM
As I type this there’s a bottle of hand sanitizer next to my computer. And there’s one on the table behind me. And there’s one on the credenza in my outer office. And there’s one in my coat pocket. And two in my car. I don’t want the swine flu. And I’m not alone. This [...]
Remembrance, Worship, Communion
October 3, 2009 – 2:36 PM
Oh how could it be That my God would welcome me Into this mystery? Say 'take this bread, take this wine' Now the simple made divine For any to receive By Your mercy we come to Your table By Your grace You are making us faithful Lord, we remember You And remembrance leads us to [...]