Tag Archives: Lord’s Supper
How open is the invitation?
She came up to me after the worship service at a dwindling congregation on the Lower East Side and said, “I just wanted to let you know that I didn’t take communion this morning because the preacher at this other church … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Liturgy, St. Lydia's, Theology, Waffle Church, Worship
Tagged children and worship, communion, Lord's Supper
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Picky Eaters
Trusting in God’s promises might mean that we enjoy what is set before us each day with a little more gratitude and maybe even some joy, because today is a gift that cannot be reopened tomorrow. Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Sermons, Waffle Church
Tagged Bread of Life, children, complex carbohydrates, Exodus, food, Gospel of John, hunger, Lord's Supper, Manna, Moses, Oliver Sacks, Parable of the Mustard Seed, Shelter Island, short theologians, St. Augustine, St. Lydia's, The New York Times, Union Chapel in the Grove, Waffle Church
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What I learned from Waffle Church…
The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed… – a seed which, once removed from the jar by one or many small children, will find its way under the table, into the cracks between the floor boards, and buried … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Sermons, St. Lydia's, Waffle Church
Tagged baptism, blessing, Brooklyn, children, Lord's Supper, mustard seed, parable, sermon, Waffles, worship
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