Jesus said something very odd and very disturbing. It was so odd and disturbing that people walked away. “Those who eat my flesh and drink my blood abide in me and I in them. Just as the living Father sent me and I live because of the Father, so whoever eats me will live because […]
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The Bread of Confusion
More talk about bread! This is the fourth of five weeks that the Lectionary devotes to John chapter 6. This is a long chapter, 71 verses, with one main image- bread. Jesus talks about bread as actual bread, as a sign of the kingdom of God, and of himself as living bread from heaven. It […]