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Tag: Real Presence

Understanding Loaves and Signs

In the three-year lectionary, the Gospel text for the sixth Sunday after Pentecost is Mark 6:46-56. The same events are told in John…

Posted On 22 Jul 2021

Nunc Dimittis: Seeing God’s Savior and Salvation

Introduction Nunc Dimittis (the Song of Simeon) as a post-Communion canticle is a treasure. It holds deep riches of consolation in God’s Savior…

Posted On 1 Sep 20201 Sep 2020

Why the Preface and Agnus Dei? Bonus: Why Pax Domini?

The Service of the Sacrament begins with the Preface. Why? Is it just because we need some way of beginning? Is it because…

Posted On 24 Jul 2020

Would you deny Real Presence to escape the jaws of beasts?

A vogue phrase today is, “to die for.” “This chocolate is to die for.” “That dress is to die for.” A lifestyle clothing…

Posted On 20 Nov 201820 Nov 2018

Why the McDonald’s Bathroom Isn’t as Holy as the Divine Service

Prolegomena: This is the sixth and what will likely be the final chapter of the recent discussion on praise bands between Pr. Reeder…

Posted On 26 Mar 201519 May 2015

What Happens to the Sacrament (the Reliquae) after Distribution?

It is not by accident that there is a great deal of reverence in the Divine Service associated with the celebration of the…

Posted On 13 Jan 201519 May 2015

Ad Te Levavi- Homeless Jesus (St. Matthew 21:1-9)

Behold, your king is coming to you, humble and mounted on a donkey (Matt 21:5). A donkey—it just doesn’t seem a fitting chariot for…

Posted On 30 Nov 20136 Dec 2013

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