When Jesus Comes to Dinner

Episode 47 of the Harbor, Pepperdine Bible Lectures podcast, hosted by Pepperdine University, titled "When Jesus Comes to Dinner" was published on May 17, 2022 and runs 109 minutes.

May 17, 2022 ·109m · Harbor, Pepperdine Bible Lectures

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Summary

Teachers: Leonard Allen, Darryl Tippens The weekly observance of the Lord's Supper has long been a key identity marker of Churches of Christ, yet even as the practice has been forcefully defended as an essential ordinance of the church, for many believers the spiritual power and purpose of communion have been mysteriously reduced. “When Jesus Comes to Dinner” will explore the Bible’s and the ancient church’s rich and multifaceted understanding of the Eucharist with a call to restore its fuller meaning. The session will invite participants to join in crafting fresh language for creative communion services.

Episode Description

Teachers: Leonard Allen, Darryl Tippens

The weekly observance of the Lord's Supper has long been a key identity marker of Churches of Christ, yet even as the practice has been forcefully defended as an essential ordinance of the church, for many believers the spiritual power and purpose of communion have been mysteriously reduced. “When Jesus Comes to Dinner” will explore the Bible’s and the ancient church’s rich and multifaceted understanding of the Eucharist with a call to restore its fuller meaning. The session will invite participants to join in crafting fresh language for creative communion services.