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A prayer based on Matthew 10:40-42, the gospel reading for the 5th Sunday after Pentecost that can be adapted into a prayer of confession, intercession, illumination or application.

“Many of us speak mere Christianity with a Reformed accent. Following such great reformers as John Calvin and John Knox, we do practice mainstream Christianity. We are not cultists. But we have our own pattern of emphases. When we preach, teach, or speak the faith we sound more like Calvin than like Martin Luther or Thomas Aquinas.” But what does that accent sound like in worship? In this monthly blog series Cornelius Plantinga will examine “points of emphasis in the Reformed tradition and how they show up in worship.”

When Lori handed her the bread, she sat so seriously; when Gord passed her the juice, she carefully balanced the baby doll in her arms.