It has been well over a decade since we decided as a family that we wanted to celebrate the Last Supper during Holy Week. If you are familiar with the story then you know that the “Last Supper” was actually the first day of the Feast of the Unleavened Bread or the Passover which is celebrated by the Jewish people. It was the time they set aside to remember and praise God for delivering them from slavery in Egypt. During the Passover Feast – Jesus had his final meal with his disciples and he instituted communion. Communion is a very essential and meaningful part of the life of any believer.
When we first began our celebration of the Last Supper the girls were young (10, 7, 6, 4 and 1) and we had a simple evening consisting of a meal (“feast”) and a time of communion. We also incorporated a foot washing ceremony afterwards following in Christ’s…
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