by Delisa Hargrove | Jul 22, 2018 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
To some extent, I’d always looked at the Sacrament table with its white cloth as a metaphorical funeral pyre. The prayers say we eat and drink in remembrance of Christ’s body and His blood shed for us. I always saw that as representative of His death. And...
by Delisa Hargrove | Jul 15, 2018 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
In vision, Ezekiel saw water springing beneath the temple in Jerusalem and flowing down the mountain east towards the Dead Sea, would heal everything, including the Dead Sea. [T]the waters shall be healed. And it shall come to pass, that every thing that...
by Delisa Hargrove | Jul 8, 2018 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
And [Jesus] took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me. I learned that the Greek word for bread, ἄρτου, also (significantly to me) designates the shewbread of Old...
by Delisa Hargrove | Jul 1, 2018 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
What is the sacrament? We partake of it every week, but why? In my quest to further my sacramental understanding, I decided to study the sacrament’s components. And I started by looking at the word itself. Origin: From Latin: sacer (sacred) to...
by Delisa Hargrove | Apr 21, 2016 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
I watched the priests as they took their places at the Sacrament table. They were smiling and talking. I enjoyed their mutual friendliness. I could tell the tall one in the middle was a jokester. Everything from his mop of curly red hair to his Scooby Doo tie to...