October 6, 2019
Passage:  1 Corinthians 11:17-34
Speaker:  Josh Holland
Main Point:  Humble your heart as you remember Christ’s sacrifice for you.

I. Communion is about unity in the body of Christ.  (11:17-22)
            A. The church in Corinth was self-focused and quarrelsome.
            B. The church is to be a safe place for disagreement and correction.
            C. Communion expresses love for God and others.

II. Communion is about Jesus’ life in you. (11:22-26)
            A. Recollection: I am thankful for what Jesus did for me.
            B. Proclamation: I am dead to sin and now I live by faith in Jesus.
            C. Anticipation: I keep focusing on Jesus until he brings me home.

III. Communion is about humility before God and others. (11:27-34)
            A. Christians must do honest self–examination.
            B. A loving father doesn’t disown, but disciplines his kids.
            C. Hunger for more of Jesus and less of you in you.