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May 16, 2016

Lesson for May 22, 2016: Childlike Faith (Luke 18:15″“17; Mark 10:16)

Dr. Mark Scott wrote this treatment of the International Sunday School Lesson. Scott teachesÂ preaching and New Testament at Ozark Christian College, Joplin, Missouri, and has held preaching ministries in Missouri, Illinois, and Colorado. This lesson treatment is published in the MayÂ 15Â issue ofÂ The LookoutÂ magazine, and is also available online atÂ www.lookoutmag.com. ______ By Mark ScottÂ My close friend J. K. Jones said, “I spent the first 40 years of my life as a child trying to be an adult. I am thinking of spending the last 40 years of my life as an adult trying to be a child again.” There is

July 5, 2013

Christian Standard

Communion & Lord's Supper Theology & Bible

Body Language

By Robert F. Hull Jr. The cup of blessing whichÂ we bless, is it not a sharing inÂ the blood of Christ? The breadÂ that we break, is it not aÂ sharing in the body of Christ? Because there is one bread,Â we who are many are one body,Â for we all partake of the oneÂ bread (1 Corinthians 10:16,Â 17).* In some traditions, the person who hands the worshippers the Communion bread says, “This is the body of Christ.” This body language naturally leads us to think about the body of Jesus given in death on the cross. But perhaps we should also think about what Jesus