Sacraments and Ordinances

Across the church, our Communion practices reveal a broken world and anticipate the one to come.

Why reopen debate about what we serve for Communion? Because it matters that we follow God’s commands.

Evangelicals differ over whether communion is a symbol of Christ or a means to encounter him.

It’s our adoption into God’s family and the seal of our union with Christ. We don’t take it seriously enough.

Protestants and Catholics proclaim the same good news but expect different responses.

Now that he’s Lutheran, the rapper’s music has changed along with his theology.

What if we ordered our habitual gatherings around Christ and the gospel story more than twice a year?

Just like being “born again,” the symbol of baptism is a way of life, not a repetitive ritual.

They’re uniting Spirit-led worship with the riches of historic church tradition, says a leading charismatic bishop.

Stripping historical traditions from their theological context is trendy but problematic.