Introduction Coming from a Baptist background, I have the understanding that the Eucharist, which we call "the Lord's Supper" or "Holy Communion" to be the act of following the command that Jesus gave at the "Last Supper". ... So the focus of this paper will be that it don't not matter if you call it Holy Communion, Eucharist, or the Lord's Supper, the fact that is important is to know why you do it, and to be sure that you are doing it to remember that Jesus Christ gave His life for us. ... But, again because of my faith tradition, we prefer to des...

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Southern Baptists are often believed to be engulfed in fellowship, potluck suppers, and gatherings at the table for feasts. ... Another difference in these two denominations and religions is the frequency of the Lord's Supper. ... The Southern Baptist Church usually serves the Lord's Supper once every quarter or once every three months as a special service for believers. The Church of Christ has the Lord's Supper available every Sunday. ... Without respect and honor for the people around us our society will not last. ...

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Baptism is the first of the seven sacraments. This sacrament has been undisputed in the Church since the beginning of Christian tradition. It is now celebrated as an infant as opposed to in Jesus" time when you had to be an adult. Baptism is a part of the initiation practice. Baptism is a Greek word...

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The Didache and Its Impact on Christian Liturgy and Discipline The text of the Didache was a manuscript discovered by Metropolitan Bryennios in a library in Constantinople in 1873, and was later published in 1883. The work consists of two parts, the first section, known as "Two Ways," offering te...

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There are seven sacraments in the Church (Roman Catholic): Baptism, Confirmation or Chrismation, Eucharist, Penance or Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Each sacrament provides another step toward achieving Salvation. There are three different forms of th...

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There are seven Sacraments according to the Catholic Church, which are designed to strengthen an individual's relationship with God. The seven sacraments are as follows: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Marriage and Holy...

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