Sherman on the Mount (Sherman YL Kuek): Tradition vs Traditionalism
Yesterday morning, I witnessed what must've been the most meaningful eucharist I've ever experienced before in my life. The irony of it is, I experienced this in an independent charismatic church using a series of liturgical prayers commonly heard being recited in the mainline churches….
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I understand the fear of abuse if the dispensation were to be given to the lay people [to preside over Communion]. But does the relegation of this role to the confined authority of an ordained minister necessarily prevent abuse and preserve the significance of the sacrament?
Who is the host of the table – the ordained minister?
There are the traditions, and there are the traditions.
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