4th September 2023 Ancient Communion: Eucharistic Practices of the Early Church Memorable Monday

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: Ancient Communion: Eucharistic Practices of the Early Church
Join Pastor Rocky Stevenson on this Memorable Monday as he delves into the historical tapestry of early Christian worship practices. Travel back to the era between 200 AD and 300 AD and uncover the significance of the Eucharist, also known as the Lord's Supper or Communion. Explore the meticulous liturgical order, from prayers to readings, that surrounded the sacred meal. Discover how early believers revered the Eucharist, sharing in a spirit of unity and partaking worthily. Learn about the Agape meal, a communal feast that emphasized fellowship and charity, and how it transformed over time. Reflect on the Apostle Paul's teachings in First Corinthians 11 about unity, reverence, and self-examination in the context of the Lord's Supper. As we trace the threads of history, find inspiration in the enduring legacy of this practice that still unites believers today.
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4 Sep 2023 2AM English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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