Transforming Encounters: Baptism, Assembly, and the Lord's Supper

As God's chosen people, the ancient Israelites regularly encountered God in rituals rooted in the memories of Passover, the exodus, and Mount Sinai. These practices of remembering God's deliverance and presence were ultimately fulfilled in Jesus and passed on to the church. In Transforming Encounters, John Mark Hicks examines ancient Israel's practices to show how God met and transformed Israel in these encounters. Today, through baptism, the worship assembly, and the Lord's Supper, the chu...