“The Lord’s Supper: The Third Cup”
by Amber Riggs “Frogs! Frogs! Frogs!” “Lice! Lice! Lice!” “Flies! Flies! Flies!” As we chanted the ten plagues in triplicate, my elderly grandmother confusedly looked…
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“United in the Lord’s Supper”
by Max Morrow Celebration of Lord’s Supper has always seemed to me to be a family event. The entire family shares the service together —…
Read More “Nourishment for the Journey”
by Tim Youngs When I’m on a road trip with my family, it’s important to me as the driver to take breaks to refresh myself and…
Read More “Foot Washing: Empty Ritual or Full Symbol?”
by Israel Steinmetz From an outsider’s view, Christianity is full of strange rituals. Even in non-liturgical churches like ours there is plenty of strangeness. We…
Read More “Decisive Win”
by Andrea Slawson How would you feel going into your favorite competitive sport against a formative opponent, knowing without a doubt you would win? Would…
Read More “I Thirst!”
by Jason Overman He had plenty of water to make wine for a wedding, to wash the disciples’ feet (John 2:7; 13:5), but now there…
Read More “Through His Eyes”
by Dorothy Nimchuk Jesus had been the central figure in the kangaroo court charade. Now, nailed to the cross, in the midst of untold pain,…
Read More “Take This Cup”
by David Kidd Have you ever wondered why Jesus prayed, “Father, if it is Your will, take this cup away from Me; nevertheless not My…
Read More “Betrayed!”
by Laurie Crowson “I am not referring to all of you; I know those I have chosen. But this is to fulfill this passage of…
Read More “Three Triumphant Words”
by R. Herbert Most of us know how it feels to finally accomplish something we have worked toward for a long time: a goal, a…
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