Jesus Bread

There are many types of bread available today. The most nourishing, however, is "Jesus bread."

Waiting. We've all had to do it, and chances are, we all have particularly onerous examples of this. Did you take the kids to Disneyland this summer? Dollars to donuts you waited in line. Been to the post office lately? There you go. Department of Motor Vehicles? The Social Security Administration office? We've all had our days of frustration.

And then there are those days when we willingly brave the intrusions of personal space to do something we like or be close to someone we admire. Even if we're seated in the nosebleed section. Stadiums count on this every weekend. Entertainers like Lady Gaga, Kid Rock and Katy Perry think that their fans are going to buy a ticket that costs more than a small car for the privilege of standing in lines and enduring the crowdedness. Yet, somehow, the wait and the loss of personal air space is worth the reward. These would be our days of anticipation.

It's not a new concept.

Jesus caused crowds ... most of the time. Sometimes, people who wanted to get...