Bringing the Body to the Table

Abstract

Everything is changing. We are living through a period of unparalleled technological and cultural transformation. A large percentage of this seismic change comes from making the transition into worldwide electronic interconnection. It seems increasingly right to see the era through which we are now passing as the end of the Gutenberg age and the beginning of the digital age. More and more, we conduct business, get information, look up answers to puzzling questions, and even find intimate partners through electronic means.

Praising God Online

“…18 Christians are called as the Body of Christ to come to the Table together and in person. Even home Communion typically includes the presence of a pastor or one or more elders who represent the congregation.…”

“…Gordon Mikoski convincingly argues that offering Communion online defies both the embodied and communal nature of the sacrament. 18 Christians are called as the Body of Christ to come to the Table together and in person. Even home Communion typically includes the presence of a pastor or one or more elders who represent the congregation.…”