I just finished reading Sara Miles’s “Take This Bread” last night. I always love reading spiritual memoirs, and this one is great – very much in the spirit of Anne Lamott’s “Traveling Mercies.” Miles’s conversion is very similar to Lamott’s, who just happened to find herself in a church one day. While Miles wasn’t under [...]
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[Photo taken of Communion Table, Font and Pulpit from Anne Lamott's church, St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, in Marin City, CA. I visited this church on June 17, 2004] Awhile ago at the last Princeton Emergent Cohort we had, we talked about the idea of belonging preceding believing. This is an idea that has been tossed [...]
From the PC(USA) Book of Order, the Directory for Worship section on Baptism, W-2.4011: “Who may receive: The invitation to the Lord’s Supper is extended to all who have been baptized, remembering that access to the Table is not a right conferred upon the worthy, but a privilege given to the undeserving who come in [...]
