Can a lay person lead a communion service?
Yes, communion can be presided over by a lay believer, however as it was stated earlier if you are part of a Church that has set guidelines, those guidelines...
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Can a lay person lead a communion service?
According to scripture, "communion" was something that believers were to observe together. In fact, it's likely something to be observed whenever believers...
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Why does God tell the people that they may buy "strong drink" and "whatever else" they desire?
Having been set free from the law, we really have a lot of freedom. But just because we are free to be able to do something, doesn't mean it's really...
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Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?
KINSMAN (3:9) Hebrew Go-el designates one of the social institutions among the Hebrews and operates on the principle of law of degree closeness of...
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Can a lay person lead a communion service?
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Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?
The closer relative was worried about "ruining" (not losing) his own inheritance because if he redeemed the land he would have to marry Ruth. Then any...
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Brian Ansell
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Can a lay person lead a communion service?
When Jesus was on Earth, he had no official role or qualifications and was a Jew yet he held communion!
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Vusi Mnisi
, Dental practitioner, bible study with church of Christ
What are the "spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms" mentioned in Ephesians 6?
The spiritual world,which we cannot see with our naked eye, consists of good and evil spirits. That means they are either in God's kingdom or the...
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JD Abshire
Why do Catholics confess to a priest instead of praying to God through Jesus?
Question: "Why do Catholics pray and confess to a priest instead of praying to Jesus?" It is a theological issue. They believe they are Israel. They believe...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Can a lay person lead a communion service?
I will respond to this question in two parts. First, as regards whether a lay person can lead or preside over the Communion service, my answer is a big Yes!...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Why does God tell the people that they may buy "strong drink" and "whatever else" they desire?
Deuteronomy 14:26 never say that is okay to drink alcoholic beverages. Rather, is addressing tithing and how to transport offerings when traveling long...
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Anthony Clinton
, Teacher in China
What does the Bible teach about speaking in tongues?
There are two kinds of tongues mentioned here in Corinthians: firstly the sign gift of tongues which is what an unbeliever hears that is a direct message...
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Why does God tell the people that they may buy "strong drink" and "whatever else" they desire?
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What does it mean to have the power of the Holy Spirit come down upon you?
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Where was Jesus before Father God placed Him in Mary's womb?
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Can a lay person lead a communion service?
Communion is for all believers, in remembrance of Christ, proclaiming the Lord's death until he comes. We are all priests (I Pet 2:5-9) under Jesus, the High...
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What is the significance of Jacob's well?
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Where did the term "reverend" come from?
The term reverend appears one time in the Bible. In the King James version psalm 111:9, "He sent redemption to his people: he hath commanded his covenant...
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What is the meaning of the 1,290 days in Daniel 12:11?
The 1290 days in Daniel 12:11 refer to the future time when the 7-year covenant with the 10-horned beast is in effect. When the beast breaks the covenant...
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
Was Jesus black?
Jesus was a Jew. I believe that Jesus was a mixture of all races as we know them today. He lived in a country that most of the people were brown because of...
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What does the Bible say about Christians hunting animals for sport?
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What does it mean that the Word was God and the Word was with God?
The WORD is the Triune Spirit of God for God is a Spirit. Jesus said that when we worship him we must worship him in Spirit and truth. God is sovereign,...
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Does the Bible say that abandonment is a valid reason for divorce and remarriage?
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Should Christians judge the teachings of their leaders?
The answer is yes, but for the right reasons. Two reasons come to mind on why Christians need to do that: 1. To tell false prophets from those from God....
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What is the meaning of the 1,290 days in Daniel 12:11?
Does this mean we will have to wait 1,290 days for the Lord after we die to go he heaven?
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Why did the people in Galilee think Jesus never studied despite being recognized as a Rabbi?
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Why did God Not Allow the Canaanites to co-exist with the Israelites?
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Just how narrow is the narrow gate?
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Why does God not always give us what two of us ask for as promised in Matthew 18:19?
If we read the passage in context I believe it will take on a different and correct meaning. Matthew 18:15-19 15. "Moreover if thy brother shall trespass...
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Who wrote Ecclesiastes?
The book of Ecclesiastes was written by Solomon the son of David. Below are the points to confirm this. 1. Ecclesiastes 1:1 says '1 The words of the...
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Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?
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What does the Bible say about animal/pet euthanasia?
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What does Isaiah 58:7 mean by "not to hide yourself from your own flesh?"
Considering Isaiah was an Isrealite writing to Israelites I believe the immediate application was to the family of Israel. Isaiah 58 deals primarily with...
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What does Isaiah 58:7 mean by "not to hide yourself from your own flesh?"
What does Isaiah 58:7 mean by "not to hide yourself from your own flesh?" That we be charitable to those that stand in need of charity, Is it not to deal thy...
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What does Isaiah 58:7 mean by "not to hide yourself from your own flesh?"
This verse takes us back to Nehemiah 5:5. This period was a TIME of trial. The people were led by Nehemiah to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. Also he was a...
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Why does God not always give us what two of us ask for as promised in Matthew 18:19?
We have asked for things, like healing, and two or more have agreed like it says in this passage, but God has not done what it says he'll do according to thi...
Matthew 18:19
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What does the Bible say about the position of worship leader?
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What does it mean that Jesus was a little lower than the angels (Psalm 8:5; Hebrews 2:7)?
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Does the Bible tell us how long after we die until our spirit leaves our body?
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Why does God allow evil?
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How does an atheist who wants to become a Christian gain the faith to believe in God?
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What is the biblical Creation story?
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What should we learn from the life of Aaron?
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What is the Nation of Islam?
The Nation of Islam is a religious organization based in the United States that encourages black nationalism in the name of Islam. Depending on whom you ask,...