life stories and places us inside a new and far grander narrative. It’s a training exercise in living inside our new identities. Let your heart be filled with thankfulness for the life that Jesus purchased for you through his death. That’s why the Lord’s Supper is sometimes called the “Eucharist”—“eucharist” comes from a Greek word that means “thanksgiving.” At the Lord’s Supper, we look backward with thankful hearts to the cross of our Lord Jesus. I’ve lived in a few countries