By this symbolism Baptism signifies communion with Christ's death. 1221 But above all, the crossing of the Red Sea, literally the liberation of Israel from the slavery of Egypt, announces the ...

The Church of England has officially affirmed that non-alcoholic wine and gluten-free bread cannot be used as substitutes ...

On Tuesday, Dec. 24, the annual Christmas Eve candle lighting communion returned at First Baptist Church. Mack Dennis, senior pastor at First Baptist Church of Asheville, said their biggest ...

As a member of the local ministerial group, I volunteered to write the reflections for the month of February. It’s my favorite month of the year. My husband and I will celebrate our 56th wedding ...

In the Baptist Church communion is celebrated every Sunday, usually at the end of the service. The pastor will explain that communion is an act of thanksgiving and remembrance and that it looks ...

Is grape juice a proper substitute for wine at Holy Communion? In England last week, the Rev. M. B. Morgan told the lower house of the Convocation of Canterbury: “The Baptists, I understand ...

Christians who practise believer’s baptism accept that a person needs to be able to claim Jesus as their personal saviour. The celebration of baptism is a way of showing that this belief exists ...