Whenever we have out-of-state guests, we try to go to San Antonio to show them the Alamo. Perhaps the best know phrase regarding the history of this fort is, “Remember the Alamo.” The fort sits today in the midst of a concrete jungle as a commemoration of that historic battle and in memory of those [...]
Tag Archives: Lord’s Supper
Why the Lord's Supper?
March 7, 2010 – 8:04 PM
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 [...]
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 [...]