Editorial
Sacraments of discipleship
‘Sacraments’, say the Thirty-nine Articles, are ‘effectual signs of grace, and God’s good will towards us’. Two are pre-eminent – Baptism and the Eucharist – but the full list has varied over the centuries, settling down in the West to seven in the early Middle Ages. Here four are explored, helping us to ask the question: ‘How is God’s grace visible in us, in the decisions and commitments we make, as we become what we are: the body of Christ?’