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The Lord’s Supper As It Was

February 9, 2021 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - deipnon, Lord’s Supper, William Barclay

Here is the eminently readable William Barclay describing how the Lord’s Supper was originally celebrated: It is not in doubt that the Lord’s Supper began as a family meal or a meal of friends in a private house…It was like the Jewish Passover which is a family festival and at which the father and the

The Meaning of the “Supper”

January 25, 2021 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - communion, deipnon, Fellowship, Lord’s Supper, table

For I received from the Lord that which I also delivered to you: that the Lord Jesus on the same night in which He was betrayed took bread; and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of

Is the Lord’s Supper…a Supper? (1 Cor 11:18-25)

November 3, 2020 by Shawn Lazar in Blog - Bob Bryant, deipnon, dinner church, Lord’s Supper

Despite COVID and nasty weather, our 2020 National Conference was a success. There were many excellent messages given, which you can watch at our YouTube channel here. But the most important message for me was given by Bob Bryant on The Doctrine of the Church (see here). Here’s why it was important. Don’t you get