April 13, 2015
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April 13, 2015
A Single Sentence Elevator Speech about the Lord’s Supper
Portuguese
Remembrance: An Incomplete Truth
Every year, I ask my college and seminary students to tell me how they think 8 and 9 year olds in their congregation would summarize the point of the Lords’ Supper in a sentence. Invariably, the vast, vast majority say “the Supper is about remembering Jesus’ death.”
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March 31, 2015
Worship Math: Healthy Practices Add Up
3 minute prelude.
+4 minutes for announcements and call to worship.
+6 minute section of confession and assurance.
+6 songs in the service x 2 minutes each = 12 minutes.
+24 minute sermon.
+7 minute morning prayer.
+8 minutes for deacons announcement, prayer and collection
+15 minutes Lord’s Supper
+10 minutes Baptism
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≠ 60-75 minutes for worship