The Lord is in His Holy Temple

Read Habakkuk 2:18-20 … There are some memories of church that never seem to fade, no matter how old one might become. One of those memories for me is carrying a pillow to church with an eagle on it, I might have been 5 or 6 years old; apparently at that time my mother was …

What About Work?

Read Acts 2:42-47 … The end of Acts 2 shows the picture of a growing and vibrant church. Starting at v.42, one finds the early church having a couple of very prominent characteristics. These first Christians were, as one translation has it, “devoted” (ESV). Not the typical idea that we attach to being “devotional,” but …

As Often As

Read 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 … Often a question comes up about when an individual should take the Lord’s Supper. The typical, and likely the most traditional view, has been a weekly observance on Sundays during a worship period. Thru the years this typical timing has taken on new directions expanding by some to other days …

Communion

Read Ephesians 4:1-6 … When one says the word “communion” in the context of Christian worship, the first – and likely typical – thought that comes to mind is the Lord’s Supper. This is not surprising since the idea of communion conveys the underlying essence of what is happening during that ceremonial observation. Paul notes …