Bread is the Staff of Life

(And a Metaphor for Well Being)

Bread is the staff of life, so the saying goes. Bread is a main food that humanity in whatever culture and in whatever form, has baked and eaten for centuries. In the New Testament, Jesus said, “I am the bread of life. (John 6:35, 48, 51) Jesus, as “bread,” gives himself to us for the life of the world. If you eat of that bread, you will never go hungry…