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  1. Please stop putting money/collection plates on the altar

    One thing I really wish would stop is the practice of putting monetary offerings right on the altar table, and also the incorrect use of the word “Offertory” to refer to the practice. In the context of liturgics, Offertory refers to the procession in which the unconsecrated bread and wine is...
    • The Liturgist
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    • altar collection plate eucharist holy communion liturgical abuse liturgics liturgy
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    • Forum: General Theology

  2. The Offering/Collection Plate and the Traditions of Men

    I see and hear so many convoluted ideas surrounding the offering/collection plate that's passed around every Sunday in most Christian congregations. Many people associate it with tithing. Literally, a tithe is a tenth. Hebrews 7 refers to the spoils given to Melchizedek, king and priest of...
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