Today I took communion. It’s a beautiful thing. I don’t even mean that in an academic/theological way. Communion is unifying. The disciples took communion. Augustine, Aquinas, Julian of Norwich all took communion. The Reformers took communion. When I take communion, I come to the table with them. [...]
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“This is my blood…”
Posted in Aesthetics, Ecclesiology, Theology, Wine on April 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hymn by Jars of Clay
Posted in Aesthetics, Poetry, Theology on March 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Oh refuge of my hardened heart
Oh fast pursuing lover come
As angels dance around your throne
My life by captured fare you own
Not silhouette of trodden faith
Nor death shall not my steps be guide
I’ll pirouette upon my grave
For in your path i’ll run and hide
Oh gaze of love so melt my pride
That I may in your house [...]
