catapult magazine

Items tagged Communion

• "His Body, broken for you"

  A last-minute duty yields lasting revelation.

• Choice cuisine

  What does it mean to truly ?eat well??

• ?God is the interesting thing?

  St. Benedict?s Table strives to cultivate a liturgy for vital worship.

• Holy drinking

  On learning by observation how to defeat death with a cold beer.

• Top ten meals in recent memory

  On the moments when the ritual of gathering for food transcends the elements themselves.

• Late night thoughts on food as sacrament

  On modeling Christ as a guest at the table.

• And heals all your diseases

  A sermon on Psalm 103 from a service of healing.

• Cooking chicken wat

  How international dishes can help us explore the world and acknowledge our limitations.

• The food of the future

  A Food-a-Rac-a-Cycle for every church…or a new way that leads to old understanding?

• Tenebrae and the enactment of faith

  Rituals of Passion Week, discovered over a lifetime, can remind us of who we are, who Christ is.

• What consumes us?

  A review of the book
Enough: Contentment in An Age of Excess
by Will Samson.

• The Eucharist is an economic act

  Growing a church community around the centrality of the shared feast.

• A better story

  Is the devil really in the details?

• A foretaste of the feast to come

  A reflection on a full-bodied model for teaching, celebrating and practicing communion.

• Company’s here!

  Word play leads to serious food play when it comes to communion.

• Save a seat

  On discovering the weight of the sacred meal.

• Look around you!

  A review of Nora Gallagher's book The Sacred Meal.

• Eating together

  A review of Harriet Brown's memoir Brave Girl Eating: The Story of a Family's Struggle with Anorexia.

• A divine measure

  A poetic reflection on incarnation.

• Bittersweet, but I’ll drink it anyway

  Chronicling a relationship (or lack of) with wine.

• All who enter here

  Unearthing the memories of love and loss contained in the family cabin.

• Take thou authority

  An ordained minster reflects on the source of her calling.

• Learning to belong

  Considering what it means to feel at home as a child of traveling parents.

• Daring to belong

  A reflection on the community of Acts and accepting the invitation.