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Footwashing and the Church’s Telos

In my readings, it seems the majority of those who think footwashing should not be considered an ordinance focus on three things: That footwashing (as opposed to Baptism and celebration of the Eucharist) appears only once in the Gospels; that footwashing is not practiced in Acts; and that there is no detailed instruction regarding when [...]

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Footwashing: A Peculiar Behest*

Footwashing: A Peculiar Behest*

The church’s telos, imposed by God is to bear witness to the gospel of Jesus Christ, which is neither a set of ideas or a system of belief, but the grace (both judgment and redemption) of God made known in human lives. ~ From: Why Church Matters, by Jonathan R. Wilson *Behest: an urgent prompting [...]

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