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Communion

Communion: The giving and receiving of bread and wine (or wafers or crackers or grape juice, depending on the church) in remembrance of Christ’s death on the cross. The mysterious command of Christ at the Last Supper, before his death: … Continue reading

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Baptism (2)

Baptism: From the Greek root-word baptizein, meaning to plunge, immerse, sink; hence to wash; to be immersed. (from Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology) I once heard a nun lead a congregation in a meditation on the love of Christ. Think of … Continue reading

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