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
Do we really understand what Christ did for us? Realization_of_What_He_Did
Jesus, though in very nature God, humbled himself. The Height of the Cross
Perhaps the most intimate and expressive act of worship in the Bible. Embracing_Christ
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