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Monthly Archives: February 2017

To Hold Death’s Hand: On How the Dead Matter for Communion

Communion, even simply as an act of profound togetherness, has been literally life saving for me in my own journey. Yet one must not be satisfied merely with the milk of human kindness; the meat of this rite is in the connection with the dead.

February 23, 2017 in Communion, Death, manifesto, The body.

Communion: Christ’s Body Broken and Poured Out (To Hold Death’s Hand Cont.)

Jesus told his disciples, “do this in remembrance of me.” What was the “this” of which Jesus spoke? Was it simply eating together or something more?

February 20, 2017 in Communion, Death, Eucharist, manifesto.

To Hold Death’s Hand: Baptismal Identity, the Living Dead

Living as one who is already dead has the power to move the Christian into a reality that is deeper than being a good person…

February 16, 2017 in baptism, Death, manifesto, The body.

To Hold Death’s Hand: Baptismal Identity, Dying and Rising

The baptismal font is not merely a bath, where we are washed clean of sin, but a moment of potential drowning.

February 12, 2017 in Death, manifesto.

To Hold Death’s Hand: A Christian Manifesto on Care of the Body at the Time of Physical Death

…death will continue to grip our souls insofar as baptism is disconnected with death and the baptized do not hold death’s hand.

February 4, 2017 in Death, manifesto, The body.

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