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Come to the Table

Like the disciples, all of us have our doubts and questions - we are full of imperfections. We come to the communion table likely to betray Him again and choose something safe and comforting over following Jesus. Thankfully, the invitation to the Lord’s Supper isn’t contingent upon our performance. What is your communion table experience? Share with us!

Because of My Love For You, a Poem of Communion

This poem is by Frank Carpenter, written as a meditation on the act of taking the Lord’s Supper. Because of God’s incredible love for us, he rescues and redeems us through the sacrifice of Jesus and his atonement for our sins. We hope that you read this poem as a meditation and a love letter, and let the beauty of God’s love for you encourage your heart today.

Making a Memorial for Jesus

Establishing memorials is a normal human activity. We establish memorials as a way to remind us of a person or event long after the person is gone or the event is over. We are desperate to never forget sacrificial loss and to be united again to our loved ones. We create memorials to remind ourselves: our loss was deep; a life mattered; we are forever changed.

“Do This In Remembrance of Me” The Importance of Symbols (Lent Series Week 4)

Jesus knows the power of symbols. The cross and communion would become the lasting symbol of the saving work Jesus accomplished. These are powerful symbols, and ones that we should embrace in this season of Lent. How do you use symbols to remember Christ?

Because of My Love for You

This devotional poem, or psalm, is intended to be heard as a reflection on Jesus’ sacrifice and love for us, in conjunction with communion. Communion is a time to for us to recalibrate our hearts, and this thoughtful posture is a healthy practice, even in our homes and at our workplaces. May this poem encourage you today and remind you of God’s great love.

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