
Why Do We Stand and Greet during Service?
There are many different elements to a Christian worship gathering. The practices we perform on Sunday mornings (or whenever the church decides to meet) have a purpose. Participating in the Lord’s Supper serves as a reminder of Christ’s death, which Paul says is how we “proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.” (1 Corinthians 11:26) Baptism is, despite the church’s many controversies, an act that signifies a person’s initiation into the church. These acts are connected to many different accounts recorded in the scriptures besides Christ’s death and resurrection, such as the blood over doorways in Exodus for communion...
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