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BCL Online Picks — January 29, 2026
How are “ridiculous faith,” the biblical covenants, conviction, the sacraments, and Barnabas connected with living out the Christian faith? Find out in this week’s online picks!
“Whoever Feeds On My Flesh” — John 6:50-56
In John 6:56 Jesus proclaims, “Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him.” What does Jesus mean by this statement?
Should Christians Use the Term “Eucharist” for the Lord’s Supper?
The term for the Lord’s Supper, “Eucharist,” is used predominantly in Roman Catholic circles, so Protestants might be prone to have an aversion to such a name. Is the term “Eucharist” unbiblical?
Dunking, Sprinkling, or Pouring: Is There a Preferred Mode of Baptism?
Some Christians have never seen any other mode of baptism except immersion (dunking). Yet, what about sprinkling or pouring? Is there a preferred mode for baptizing Christians?
2 Important Aspects of Christian Baptism Every Believer Should Know
The story of Noah’s Ark by Elmer Boyd Smith, 1905; image from Wikimedia Commons. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning Beautiful Christian Life LLC may get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through its links, at no cost to you. What are two important aspects of Christian baptism that every…
Is the Lord’s Supper a Feast or a Funeral?
Feast or funeral? That’s a major question as we approach the Lord’s Table. Are we rejoicing, or are we mourning? Is this a festive banquet to which we have come, or is it a funeral service?
What Are the 3 Marks of the Church? Distinguishing between Healthy and Dangerous Consumerism
Knowing the three marks of the church helps us to understand what Christ’s church is actually meant to be—and not be disappointed when church doesn’t meet all our expectations.
Lord’s Days 25-31: 10 Q&As from the Heidelberg Catechism Every Christian Should Know
What are the sacraments of the Christian faith? Find out in this installment of 10 Q&As from the beloved Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Days 25-31.