We come to this table to be fed, to be nourished in spirit and truth.
Category: Liturgy
Liturgy
Worthless? Servant :: Communion Liturgy
When Jesus met with the disciples on the night before he died, they also gathered around a table wearing the burden of discipleship. Just as Jesus shared our humanity with us, he also shared the burden of discipleship. On that...
Liturgy
Bread of Heaven :: Lenten Communion Liturgy
This Lenten communion liturgy is based on John 6. Just like the crowds, we want God’s love, the abundance of bread, healing from sickness, the peace of Christ. What we don’t necessarily want are the awkward and hard teachings that...
Liturgy
Salt and Light :: Communion Liturgy
You are the salt of the earth. You are the light of the world. These are holy statements. And they are impossible statements. But when faced with the impossible, Jesus reminds us that in him, all things are possible.
Liturgy
Incarnate :: Christmas Communion Liturgy
But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for see—I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is the...
Liturgy
Gathering at the Table + Communion Liturgy
This image was used on the cover of one of my text books in seminary. I never understood the cat.... For many people, Thanksgiving is their favorite holiday: lots of good food, family – and no presents. Or least, not...
Liturgy
Spirit of Truth: Called
We reject God’s reconciliation through Christ when we cling to our divisions more than we cling to Jesus.
Liturgy
Ministry of Reconciliation :: Communion Liturgy
"The Sacrament of Communion is the ultimate act of reconciliation. What does God’s act of reconciliation through Christ look like? It looks like sharing in the broken body and the spilled blood of Jesus. In our sharing, we proclaim that...
Liturgy
The Lord’s Table :: Communion Liturgy
Like many churches, we will be celebrating All Saints’ Day this Sunday. My church also makes meals several times a year for Larry Under the Bridge. This Sunday, we will celebrate that the Table Jesus prepares extends to the saints...
Liturgy, Prayers
The Welcome Table | Communion Liturgy
This Table is meant bring us into communion, and we don’t get to choose who eats here.
