Sacraments

Virtual Communion, Virtual Church, and the Sacraments

In this episode of the Holy Joys Podcast, Johnathan Arnold and David Fry discuss whether or not the church should offer virtual communion and how the rush to live-stream the Lord’s Supper reflects a general over-spiritualization of the church.

Johnathan Arnold
Johnathan Arnold is a husband, father, and aspiring pastor-theologian, as well as the founder and president of holyjoys.org. You can connect with him on Twitter @jsarnold7.

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Sacraments

Has the Altar Call Displaced the Sacraments?

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https://www.buzzsprout.com/1305259/10563762-has-the-altar-call-displaced-the-sacraments.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-10563762&player=small In this episode of the Holy Joys Podcast, Johnathan Arnold and David Fry discuss ways in which the altar call has displaced the sacraments,...
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Baptism Now Saves You Through the Resurrection of Christ: An Easter Sermon (1 Peter 3:18–22)

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https://www.buzzsprout.com/1762957/10507872-johnathan-arnold-baptism-now-saves-you-through-the-resurrection-of-christ-1-peter-3-18-22.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-10507872&player=small This sermon was preached on Easter Sunday before several baptisms and baptism reaffirmations, including the baptism of my son Adam. For centuries, the church stood—never...
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Sacraments

John Wesley’s Ritual for Communion

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The following ritual for “The Communion” is from “The Sunday service of the Methodists in North America” (pp. 131–139). It is lightly edited (e.g.,...
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