John Mark Hicks

This is a communion meditation based on 1 Corinthians 11:27. What does it mean to eat and drink unworthily? To participate in an unworthy manner is to be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord. That is a serious concern, and it is worth our meditation and reflection. For more, see this blog. […]

This is a communion meditation based on Psalm 116. The Psalmist was once entangled in the cords of death, but God delivered the supplicant. How will the Psalmist repay God? The Psalmist lifts up a voice of praise, a cup of thanksgiving, and promises to keep covenantal vows.

We pray for daily bread, and we eat daily meals. Yet, some restrict the Lord’s Supper—the meal where we eat at the table of the Lord—to only and exclusively the first day of the week, Sunday. This restriction is a rather unique dimension of Churches of Christ. Is eating with Jesus (Matthew 26:29) restricted to […]