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Table Manners

9 May 2019 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

Table Manners - sermo humilis

The Lord's Supper is both a humble meal among friends and a royal banquet held in the presence of a king. The bread we eat often resembles food given to a prisoner in a dungeon, yet we are taught to envision a wedding feast. The fare is simple, but it is lovely. The occasion … [Read more...] about Table Manners

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Church, Communion, Joy

The Marriage of Matthew and Sarah

27 April 2019 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

Wedding of Matthew and Sarah - sermo humilis

In the beginning, God took unformed matter and began a process of division. Heaven, earth; Day, night; Light, darkness; Land, sea, ...and finally Man and woman. The goal of the gospel, which is to say, the goal of all history, is the reunion of things separated. That … [Read more...] about The Marriage of Matthew and Sarah

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Joy, Marriage, Sacrifice

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.