2020 Daily Devotion - Day 191
This coming weekend, at our 5:00pm Saturday worship service in the Courtyard, we will be celebrating Holy Communion. We will be doing this in a safe manner as to protect everyone. If you are one who watches the service online, you will be able to participate as well. If you are watching online, you can be prepared by using wine/grape juice along with bread you might already have in your home. We want you to participate in the worship service either live on Saturday night, October 3, or online, Sunday, October 4. If you’re worshipping online, you’ll listen to the “Words of Institution” and then, along with the rest of the congregation, receive the elements of the bread and wine. Over the next couple of days, I want to teach the meaning and importance of Holy Communion through these devotionals. A Lutheran understanding of Holy Communion is different from a great many other churches. One of the reasons we have delayed in offering Holy Communion, prior to now, is because we wanted to be s...