Let's remind ourselves of the Basics of the Biblical Ordinance and what it means to Christ's Church

Do this in remembrance of Me... Tonight we are gathered - a group of believers - a local body of Christ - to reflect on and again remember the incredible sacrifice that Jesus Christ made for each one of us. Jesus Himself told the disciples with Him the night before to remember… do this in remembrance…

Starting with the primitive background of the Lord's Supper, we will exposit the main passages in 1 Corinthians related to it under four divisions and follow it up with some comment on various controversies and clarifications on the issue.

Introduction Every month we practice the Lord super, communion or Eucharist. What ever you want to call it. It all comes down to the same thing. We remember Jesus last meal before he was Crucified. BUt how often do we really look at what this meal is. For the next three weeks we will be looking at the…

Scripture tells us that Jesus, on the night when he was betrayed took bread, and when He had given thanks, He broke it. This was expected, but what He said after is what they were not expecting. In order to appreciate the unexpected, we need to know what the disciples expected and what Jesus in the end represented. There are two expectations that the disciples had, and one new truth that would change the course of humanity forever.

1 Corinthians 11:23–28 ESV 23 For I received from the Lord what I also delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took bread, 24 and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, “This is my body, which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.” 25 In the same way also…

Introduction: Need to offer a more thorough teaching on what, why and how of communion. Read I Corinthians 10:14-22 Be aware that the instruction concerning communion is in the context of correction. Transition: What is communion? A reminder to the gathered body of Christ of our union with Christ. To…

Introduction: Need to offer a more thorough teaching on what, why and how of communion. Read I Corinthians 10:14-22 Be aware that the instruction concerning communion is in the context of correction. Transition: What is communion? A reminder to the gathered body of Christ of our union with Christ. To…

The Lord's Supper is not an occasion for boasting, arguing, or division. The Lord's Supper is a time of remembering the work of Christ by faith. His physical body is not present in or with the elements, but He is present with us always as He promised. As we remember his broken body and poured out blood by faith in the Lord's Supper, we have a taste of Heaven where we will experience the fulness of His presence forever.

Grace, mercy, and peace unto you from God our Father, and our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Over this last summer we have undergone a long journey to go through Luther’s Small Catechism, to hit the highlights, and learn more deeply about what we believe, teach, and confess. Today we finally make it to…