A Saturday Blessing for Sunday Worship

An old word shaking up the complacent world of contemporary Christianity

Ignatius was an early Christian martyr. He was a beloved, old leader of the church in what is today Syria. All of the original apostles were already martyred. He was a link back to that golden age of the men and women who had personally known Jesus. If he had not been quite old enough to have known Jesus, he certainly knew the apostles, and it is even l…