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How should we worship? Part 9: the Lord's Supper as the center of life

If life flows out from worship, and worship culminates in communion with God, then the Lord’s Supper in some deep sense is the pinnacle and center of Christian existence. Correctly participating in the form and timing (liturgy) of the Lord’s Supper is not only critical to right worship, but to right living. This involves a sixfold liturgical pattern—rougly: taking, thanking, breaking, giving, judging, and integrating.