Sometimes it is surprising to visitors, especially those who are on pilgrimage from broadly evangelical churches, when they find out that we include our children in the worship service and encourage full participation. More and more the church is becoming segregated, no longer by race but now by age. Adults go here, middle schoolers here, …
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Children in Worship
Posted Oct 23rd, 2009 By Brian in Pastor Brian's Blog, Why We Do What We Do With | No Comments -
Children and the Lord’s Supper
Posted Oct 16th, 2009 By Brian in Pastor Brian's Blog, Why We Do What We Do With | No Comments
hroughout history all theological traditions of the church have been unanimous in affirming that communion is for those who are baptized. The reasoning is simple: To be baptized is to be a Christian and communion is for Christians. Baptism is the initiatory rite into the body of Christ—therefore it is only done once—and the Lord’s …
