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Jesus commanded us to share Communion, and to think back to his sacrifice for us, as often as we gather. But he also said this meal should prompt us to look forward with eagerness.
Heaven’s Dinner Table
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Communion Meditations
An Altar of Earth
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We no longer sacrifice burnt offerings on an altar because Jesus came as the ultimate and final sacrifice for our sins. But we should remember an old command as we come before God to worship him.
Truly Marvelous
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What the world needs is someone who can do what the heroes of the Marvel universe cannot—kill evil at its root.
Stopping Traffic
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Communion time in our worship gatherings is like meeting a hearse in traffic. It’s a call to move out of the busyness and pause to reflect.
Faith in Action
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The example of Christ’s life, death, and resurrection compelled David Lipscomb and others to put their faith into action on behalf of others during Nashville’s cholera outbreak of 1873.
Netzer
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Sometime in the first century, as Jewish refugees returned from exile, they settled in an area near the Sea of Galilee and named their new town Nazareth after the tender, new shoots of the Olive tree.
How Mary Became Molly
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Mary dropped her water pitcher and ran straight to the front to take her husband’s place. She placed her life in danger to ensure the artillery barrage would continue.
God’s Presence
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We set aside time for this meal to thank God for his promises, provisions, and most of all, his presence.
Our Greatest Need
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Mankind needed a mediator, a rescuer, to act as a go-between from God to people. We needed someone who understood the needs on both sides of the divide . . .