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Communion and the Glory That Remains
Communion & Lord's Supper

A GLORIOUS MEAL

A devotional reflection contrasting Calvin Coolidge’s grief with the enduring glory of Jesus’ finished work. Communion invites weekly remembrance of Christ’s glory before the world began, revealed at…

Doug Redford · February 23, 2026
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Communion & Lord's Supper

THE ONLY NAME THAT FITS

A Communion meditation on 1 Corinthians 13 that shows why our names don’t fit Paul’s love language—and why only Jesus does. At the table, we remember the never-failing…

Doug Redford · February 23, 2026
Bold faith at the Communion table
Communion & Lord's Supper

BOLD FAITH

A Communion meditation from Mark 5, calling believers to bold, active faith—pushing past doubt and shame to take hold of the grace Jesus offers in the bread and…

Quentin Davis · February 23, 2026
communion meditation on hope
Church & Ministry

THE ANTIDOTE TO “SAD”-NESS

Doug Redford contrasts Seasonal Affective Disorder with “Sin’s Affective Disorder,” tracing darkness back to Eden and pointing to Jesus as the Light. Communion each Lord’s Day restores spiritual…

Doug Redford · January 19, 2026
outstretched arms communion meditation
Church & Ministry

HIS OUTSTRETCHED ARMS

Doug Redford traces Scripture’s imagery of God’s “mighty hand” and “outstretched arm,” then points to Jesus’ outstretched arms on the cross. At Communion, believers remember Isaiah 53 fulfilled…

Doug Redford · January 12, 2026
communion meditation on trust
Communion & Lord's Supper

GUIDED MISSILES AND MISGUIDED MEN

Doug Redford contrasts guided technology with misguided hearts, echoing Martin Luther King Jr.’s warning. He points to Psalm 20 and Luke 22 and calls Communion a weekly “GPS”…

Doug Redford · January 7, 2026
communion meditation on spiritual preparation
Communion & Lord's Supper

A LIFETIME OF PREPARATION

Communion provides us with a time to give thanks that Jesus came and that we have chosen to make his purpose for coming to this world our purpose for living in this…

Doug Redford · December 31, 2025
Communion & Lord's Supper

LORD FROM BEGINNING TO END

From the first day of the year to the last, from the beginning to the end, Jesus is “the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End” (Revelation 22:13).

Doug Redford · December 22, 2025
Communion & Lord's Supper

HOME FOR CHRISTMAS

Here at the Communion table, we gather as wanderers who have come home and are part of God’s forever family: his church.

Doug Redford · December 15, 2025
Communion & Lord's Supper

TWO DEATHS

The focal point during this sacred time of remembrance is the death of our Lord on the cross. As we meet around his table we are in essence commemorating two deaths: Jesus…

Christian Standard · December 8, 2025
Communion & Lord's Supper

THANKING AND THINKING

This meal of Communion says grace to us each time we take it. Think of all Jesus has done for you and give thanks.

Doug Redford · November 17, 2025
Communion self-examination
Theology & Bible

A CHANGE IN COMMUNION

Erick Riddle reflects on Communion, change, and 1 Corinthians 11, reminding believers that the Lord’s Supper calls for honest self-examination and repentance.

Erick Riddle · October 27, 2025
Communion & Lord's Supper

TRICK OR TRUTH

Jesus’ words are words of truth and hope, supported by his death for our sins and his resurrection from the grave. Trust Jesus.

Doug Redford · October 20, 2025
Communion & Lord's Supper

THE ONE WHO PROTECTS AND CALLS US

As we approach this table of Communion, let us remember that the bread and cup symbolize not just individual salvation, but shared life in the flock.

Christian Standard · October 13, 2025
Communion & Lord's Supper

MEDICINE FOR THE HEART

Consider this time of Communion in our worship service as an opportunity given to revive our spiritual heart. It's a "heart healthy" meal for the spiritual heart.

Doug Redford · October 6, 2025
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