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God’s presence come to life
SBC’s Leadership Conference topic this year was The Transformative Presence of Jesus in Baptism and Communion. Patrick Franklin, associate professor of theology at Tyndale University, was the main speaker for this weekend. He assumed the task of walking through perspectives on baptism and communion not familiar in our churches.
‘In Remembrance of, ME’
The bread and cup. The Lord’s Supper. Communion. It’s an invitation to pause and remember. As we hold the bread and cup in our hands, we remember your life, Jesus, coming to earth as a vulnerable baby who learned to feed himself, to walk, to talk, to cooperate with your parents out of obedience to your Heavenly Father.
God Camps With His People
Why should I care for the environment? We know it’s probably the right thing to do, but what’s a Christ-centred perspective?
Communion: Jesus Changed the Covenant
In Matthew 26 the disciples followed Jesus’ instruction and prepared the Passover meal.