
The Lord’s Supper
In this exploration of the Lord’s Supper, we’re challenged to view this sacred practice through a fresh lens. The central message revolves around 1 Corinthians 11, where Paul addresses the Corinthian church’s mishandling of this holy meal. We’re reminded that the Lord’s Supper is not just a ritual, but a profound act of communion – with Christ and with each other. The speaker draws a striking parallel between the segregation in ancient Corinth and modern-day divisions in our churches and hearts. We’re called to examine ourselves, to ensure we’re not taking the bread and cup in an ‘unworthy manner’ by harboring resentment or prejudice against our fellow believers. This message challenges us to break down barriers, extend Christ’s invitation to all, and truly embody the unity that the Lord’s Supper represents. As we partake, we’re encouraged to look into the eyes of our neighbors and affirm, ‘This is for you,’ echoing Christ’s inclusive love.