| Seeking the Body and Blood Behind Bars
When I wanted to take Communion in prison, I had to “steal” it.
Lee A. Moore
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I’m
a big fan of the Eucharist. So was John Wesley. Though you might not
know it with the relative non-centrality of the sacrament in most
Methodist worship services, the founder of Methodism never went more
than four or five days in his adult life without celebrating the Lord’s
Supper.
But
Wesley never served time in a Pennsylvania prison. Before I was
incarcerated, I left Methodism to join the Lutheran Church, in large
part because of the weekly observation of the Eucharist. The body ...
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Friday, October 19, 2018
I wanted to take Communion in prison, I had to “steal” it
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