10-Part Agenda for Last Supper
The Last Supper, more than a meal, was a foundational event, shaping the very essence of Christian worship and communal life for generations.
Ten Distinct Moments in the Upper Room
The Upper Room Preparation
Examining the disciples' role in securing the location for this sacred gathering, setting the stage for what was to come.
Jesus Washes Disciples' Feet
A profound act of humility and servant leadership, illustrating the new covenant's call to mutual service.
Prophecy of Betrayal
Jesus reveals that one of them will betray Him, causing distress and self-examination among the disciples present.
Institution of the Lord's Supper
Breaking bread and sharing wine, Jesus establishes the enduring symbols of His body and blood for remembrance.
The Farewell Discourse Begins
Jesus offers words of comfort and instruction, preparing His followers for His departure and the coming Holy Spirit.
Promise of the Holy Spirit
Jesus assures His disciples of the Advocate, the Spirit of Truth, who will guide and empower them after He is gone.
The Vine and the Branches
A powerful metaphor illustrating the essential connection between believers and Christ for spiritual fruitfulness.
Warnings and Encouragement
Jesus prepares His disciples for future persecution while offering words of peace and hope amidst tribulation.
The High Priestly Prayer
Jesus intercedes for His disciples and all future believers, praying for unity and protection from the evil one.
Departure to Gethsemane
The conclusion of the Supper and discourse, leading to the Garden of Gethsemane, marking the beginning of His Passion.