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Communion meditation: Altar and table (rerun)

[Since I haven't had much Internet access this trip, I'll rerun an older post.] In the Old Testament, under the Law given through Moses, there was something called a “peace offering” or “fellowship offering.” These animal sacrifices were offered for … Continue reading

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Communion meditation: Sharing a meal (rerun)

[Since I haven't had much Internet access on this trip, I'll rerun an older post.] In the modern world, with the spread of restaurants, we’ve grown accustomed to eating in the company of strangers. Many of us have eaten in … Continue reading

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Communion meditation: Love your enemies

(I haven’t been in the habit of repeating posts, but I felt moved to repost this communion meditation that I wrote last year—Tim) These days of September are a time of remembering in the United States, remembering loss, remembering man’s … Continue reading

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Communion meditation: Love your enemies

These days of September are a time of remembering in the United States, remembering loss, remembering man’s inhumanity toward man. For some it’s a time of anger, for others a renewal of a call for vengeance. For most, it’s a … Continue reading

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Communion meditation: One loaf, one body

“Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ? Because there is one loaf, we, who … Continue reading

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