Have you ever hesitated to take communion because you felt spiritually unprepared or unworthy?
Some Christians avoid the Lord’s Table out of fear, often citing Paul’s warning in 1 Corinthians 11 about eating and drinking judgment upon oneself. But what if staying away is actually far more spiritually dangerous?In this clip, Dr. Ryan Danker unpacks John Wesley’s Bible-based answer to Christians who are afraid to take communion. Discover why Wesley believed you should never wait until you feel “worthy" and why you aren’t actually in danger of eating and drinking condemnation on yourself.
Read the Sermon: “The Duty of Constant Communion” by John Wesley
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