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Word and Bread

Photo of three orange tulips with text overlay of the last four lines of the poem, "Word and Bread."
“Word and Bread”
A poem on Luke 24:13-35
Third Sunday of Easter (Year A)
©️2023 Gloria M. Chang

In receiving the Word and Bread, eyes open and hearts burn with resurrection hope.

Gospel

Luke 24:13-35

Now that very day two of them were going to a village seven miles from Jerusalem called Emmaus, and they were conversing about all the things that had occurred. And… Read the rest

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Were Not Our Hearts Burning Within Us?

Two snails walking under sunlit greenery speak Luke 24:32: "Were not our hearts burning within us while he spoke to us on the way and opened the Scriptures to us?"
“Were Not Our Hearts Burning Within Us?”
Luke 24:32
Wednesday within the Octave of Easter
©️2021 Gloria M. Chang

“Good then is love, having wings of burning fire, that flies through the breasts and hearts of the saints… Therefore the wings of fire are the flames of the divine Scripture.”

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