The hymn I was thinking of is "Be Thou My Vision." Awesome words too.
Amen and amen Helen.
Vicki
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From: "Helen Wolf" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: Answered Prayer
> Yes, Vicki, closed communion with one common cup, and one common
> loaf. I suppose that symbolizes shedding of Jesus' Blood once and
> for all, and the breaking of His Body on the cross. Praise God that
> the reality of that is much more precious than partaking of the
> symbols. May He make each of us poured out Wine and broken Bread to
> those with whom we have to do.......family, friends, strangers,
> sisters and brothers in Christ.
>
> Helen
>
> Earlier you wrote:
>>Oh my. Sounds wonderful. Think they had closed communion too, and
>>it was one common cup, and one common loaf.
>>
>>I went to a church with an organ and a grand once too. Those
>>musicians could really play too.
>>
>>Yes, definitely memory lane. Will have to find one of my old hymn
>>books and look up that hymn I was trying to think of.
>>
>>Vicki
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Helen Wolf" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 4:14 PM
>>Subject: Re: Answered Prayer
>>
>>
>>>Vicki, at the assembly we attended, I don't think there was any
>>>singing in the worship service, which by the way was open only to
>>>those who were proven believers. The public was not welcome at
>>>that service. The next service was open, and that was when the
>>>music and singing was so great. There was an organist on one side
>>>of the hall, and a grand piano on the other side, and those two
>>>musicians together used to almost bring the ceiling down with the
>>>wonderful renditions of the songs.........the one we are discussing
>>>was especially powerful!
>>>Nice journey down memory lane today. Smile
>>>
>>>Helen
>
>
> "My Life is not in what He gives me, but in Who He is."
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