The symbol of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is a chalice with a St. Andrew's cross. The chalice symbolizes the central place of communion in worship for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). It reminds us that the Lord's Supper is central to our life together, and the Lord's Supper is observed at every worship service. It is open to all Christians, regardless of denominational affiliation, who claim Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior. The chalice is red in color, symbolizing vitality, spirit, and usually sacrifice. The X-shaped cross of the disciple Andrew, patron saint of Scotland. It is a reminder of the ministry of each person and the importance of evangelism.
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