“This Is My Body” — The Bread That Speaks of Creation, The Curse, and Christ

Bread does not begin in human effort, but in divine gift. The life we now live is not our own, but Christ in us—received, not achieved—sustaining us now and into eternity. In that light, how should we receive the bread at holy communion?

Clothed in Clean Garments: A Theological Reflection on Zechariah 3

Zechariah 3 opens a heavenly courtroom: Joshua stands filthy, Satan accuses—but the Lord rebukes, cleanses, and clothes. This is no mere vision of ancient Jerusalem. It is a prophecy of Christ’s atonement, accomplished at the cross, and of Israel’s yet-future redemption. The day of cleansing has already happened. The day of recognition is still to come.