The Eucharistic prayer, including E.E. Cummings poem, “we thank you God”, created for the Sustainable Grace Series.

(Written for Christmas 1 _ 2008 by Ryan Marsh)
ONE: The human body is a unit, it is made up of many parts; and although there are many parts, they form one body. So it is with Christ.
ALL: And we are the body of Christ.
ONE: For we were all baptized by one Spirit into one [...]

ONE: Henri Nouwen, the patron saint of Church of the Beloved, wrote:
“People who wait have received a promise that allows them to wait.
We can only really wait if what we are waiting for has already begun for us.
So waiting is never a movement from nothing to something.
It is always a movement from something to something [...]