Tag: last supper

The Container We Were Given

Jesus builds it of the elements of the table fellowship of the Passover Feast.  He takes two and transforms them, constructing a shell infused with his very being.  “This is my body,” he says, passing around a loaf of bread he has blessed.  Then he passes them a cup of wine, and all of them drink from it.  “This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many,” he tells his followers.

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Speaking to the Soul: Suffering It Through

There is something more, something beyond, something larger, if only we can allow our suffering souls to embrace the worst of our pain and then live on through it to the other side. There is something bigger even than death, a belonging that transcends the worst the world can dish out.

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