If something is broken, its value is usually lost. But that is not always the case.
We are all ignorant of the fullness and depth of God’s plan and providence.
Communion with Christ means we have to slow down and concentrate on the Great Message.
Communion and Community are related concepts which need to be manifested through the Great Communion, as we are the Body of Christ.
Sometimes we are in a situation where we have nothing to give and ask for something outrageous. That’s what one criminal on the cross did – and he got a great answer! The short version of this communion comment is here: A more complete article, with references is here:
We think of sacrifice at a very low level – giving a few percent of our means, etc., but true sacrifice is giving up something that is loved.
We get confused with our wants and our needs; what we think are needs are only what we want. Christ gave up what He needed because He wanted us. You_Cant_Always_Get_What_You_Want
Do we think of our Eucharist as just a remembrance, or looking forward in anticipation of a great adventure? The_First_Passover
Christ bore our stripes. The_Changers
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