Holy Communion

Experience God in the here and now through Communion.This book explores howcelebrating the presence of God With Us through Holy Communion nourishesour souls, refreshes our sense of community, and equips us for missionin Christ's name. Yet many Christians do not understand Communion or seeit only as an empty ritual. Because of that, low worship attendance orenthusiasm commonly accompanies Communion Sundays-leaving churchesfeeling spiritually depleted. This book provides insights and practicalsuggestions for giving this sacrament a more prominent role, not justin church life, but in the Christian formation of individuals.For small groups, Sunday school classes, and as a preaching resource, Holy Communion: Celebrating God with Us byKenneth M. Loyer and general editor William H. Willimon is suitable fora four-week study and includes discussion questions at the end of eachchapter. The Belief Matters series assistspastors and clergy in explaining fundamental elements of the church andits worship to congregations. Holy Communion is the second in the series and follows Incarnation by William H. Willimon.