The Receptive Life: Stations 10, 11, 12 – Baptism, Confession, and the Sacrament of the Altar

We are on Stations 10, 11, and 12 of The Receptive Life Weekly Practice.

Each week I provide a “One Pager”. 

As the name suggests, it is a one page summary of all of the videos and resources that you will need. 

This week we talked about … Stations 10, 11, 12:   Baptism, Confession, and the Sacrament of the Altar (here)

  • The Forgiveness of Sins
  • One God. Three Persons. One Salvation Plan.
  • Salvation Acquired. Salvation Applied.
  • What are the Sacraments?
  • The Sacrament of Baptism
  • Remembering Your Baptism
  • Confession and The Office of the Keys
  • The Sacrament of the Altar

You can access the OnePager in the picture and button below.

Here are the practices in PDF format:

Each week I’ll also provide a video conversation recorded with Dr. Gregory Schulz (of Lutheran Philosopher) that will review and spark some thoughts about that week’s daily practice.

This Week’s Receptive Life Conversation with Dr. Gregory Schulz

Each week I’ll also provide a video conversation recorded with Dr. Gregory Schulz (of Lutheran Philosopher) that will review and spark some thoughts about that week’s practice.

This week Dr. Schulz and I talked for an hour and fifty minutes about …

Stations 10, 11, 12: Baptism, Confession, and the Sacrament of the Altar

Here is an overview of our conversation …

  • Overview of the Weekly Practice (The Forgiveness of Sins and Stations 10, 11, 12)
  • The Chief Act of Worship … To Wish to Receive the Forgiveness of Sins
  • The Holy Trinity – All Things Ordered Toward the Forgiveness of Sins
  • Salvation Acquired/Accomplished and Salvation Distributed
  • What is a Sacrament?
  • What is Baptism?
  • What does Baptism Give or Profit?
  • Faith Always Has An Object
  • How Can Water Do Such Great Things?
  • Making Use of Baptism Throughout All of Life
  • Confession AND Remembering Your Baptism
  • What is Confession?
  • What is the Sacrament of the Altar?
  • What are the Benefits of the Sacrament of the Altar?
  • The Highest Art: To Know that the Sacrament Does Not Depend on our Worthiness
  • What Should I Do If I Don’t Feel the Need to Go to the Sacrament?

To help you navigate the content, I have embedded some chapter headings in the video. You can find those content breaks in the top right hand of the video window.

The entire video is also searchable and a text transcript is provided. You can access that function by hovering over the “magnifying glass” in the top right corner.

You can access the video below … (or here)

During The Receptive Life weekly practice, you’ll learn the basics of the Christian faith, how to practice, daily repeat, and make us of them so that you can …

  • defend against the attacks of the “unholy trinity”,
  • fight with the work and promises of Jesus
  • and receive all of the gifts that only the Triune God can give

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Come what may, we do belong to Jesus!

Paul

P.S. For access to all links resources, you can go here.