Upper Room

The term "Upper Room" in the Bible refers to a location where significant events in the life of Jesus and the early church took place. Most notably, it is the site of the Last Supper, which Jesus shared with his disciples before his crucifixion (Matthew 26:17-30, Luke 22:7-20). This gathering is significant not only for the institution of the Eucharist but also for the intimate setting in which Jesus imparted final teachings and comforted his disciples.Additionally, the Upper Room is where the disciples gathered after Jesus' ascension, awaiting the promised Holy Spirit as described in Acts 1:13-14. It was also in this room that the Pentecost event occurred, marking the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles (Acts 2:1-4). The Upper Room thus symbolizes a place of worship, fellowship, and divine encounter, serving as a backdrop for pivotal moments in Christian history that emphasize unity, prayer, and the empowerment of believers.

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(Following the Footsteps of Christ) the Upper Room

By Willie Mullan

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MAT 6:33JHN 12:36JHN 13:4JHN 13:38JHN 21:17REV 1:12

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the humility of Jesus and his willingness to serve others. Jesus washes the disciples' feet as a demonstration of his love and humility. The preacher relates this act to the idea that sometimes God allows difficult circumstances in our lives for a greater purpose that we may not understand at the time. He shares a personal story of a child's death and how God used that situation for a greater purpose. The sermon encourages listeners to humble themselves and serve others, following the example of Jesus.