The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not a participation in the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not a participation in the body of Christ? Because there is one bread, we who are many are one body, for all partake of the one bread.
When I think about the world we live in, the one descriptive word that leaps forth in my mind is "division". Nations are divided against other nations. It's East versus West. Jews versus Arabs. Communism versus Capitalism. The Haves versus the Have-nots. There are so many divisions in our world. Our own nation is split into hundreds of shattered fragments as well. Just a quick glance at the newspaper reveals the rift that greed has brought between labor and management. There is anger and distrust between Blacks and Whites. And the Rich keep…