The Meal That Heals

The Meal That Heals

given assignments and will live out all your days. Seize the promise of Psalms 9 1:16: “With long life will l satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.” My eighty-six year old grandmother, who had seldom been sick a day in her life, became very ill last fall and was taken to the hospital. At that time, we were receiving this revelation on daily Communion. My aunt, who had taken Communion and was also healed, began serving Communion to my grandmother. Within a few weeks, she was up and going again. I told her, “I know one day you’re going home to be with the Lord. We all will. When you depart, go like Smith Wigglesworth. He went at a ripe old age by simply closing his eyes and waking up in heaven.” The Communion Procedure The actual unleavened bread used at a Jewish Passover is called matzo bread. It is available at certain grocery stores but, if it is not available in your area, use unsalted crackers. The Lord knows your heart and the effort you are making to obey Him. For the fruit of the vine, I personally use grape juice that is obtained from a local grocery store. As for the cup, some people may purchase an actual Passover (Seder) cup for Communion. Any type of cup may be used and you may, as I do, want to set aside a cup just for this purpose. (Our ministry has a portable Communion kit that was made especially for our ministry partners and may be purchased through the ministry.) If you are receiving Communion first thing in the morning, clear your mind and heart of all distractions and fully concentrate upon the wonderful grace of God. Pour the fruit of the vine into the cup, take a piece of bread in your hand and, with your own words of prayer, bless the bread and the cup. Thank God for sending Christ to redeem you. If you are in need of healing, begin to quote the promise “with the stripes of Jesus I am healed.” In prayer, tell the Lord you believe that the blood of Christ was shed for your atonement, including your physical healing. Believe, as you receive

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