Apostles Creed

A solitary church stands in a barren field, its once vibrant colors faded and peeling, as a fierce winter storm whips snow across its crumbling facade. through the broken stained glass windows, shafts of pale light illuminate the deserted pews, casting eerie shadows across the dusty floor. in the pulpit, a tattered bible lies open to the gospel of luke, its pages fluttering in the icy draft. outside, the wind howls through the skeletal trees, as if lamenting the church's fall from grace.

A Christmas Service Compromised: When Orthodoxy Meets Error

While the service structure is liturgically sound, incorporating extensive Scripture reading and the Creed, it is fundamentally corrupted by a Word of Faith declaration made during the Lord's Supper. The pastor instructs the congregation to verbally declare that national crises like sickness and recession do not apply to them, a teaching that misrepresents the atonement. Additionally, the practice of Open Communion fails to properly guard the sacrament from profanation and protect participants from taking it in an unworthy manner.

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