Just Put a Band-aid on It: How Wounds Heal
Faith, Relationships Dr. Jennie A. McLaurin & Dr. Cymbeline T. Culiat Faith, Relationships Dr. Jennie A. McLaurin & Dr. Cymbeline T. Culiat

Just Put a Band-aid on It: How Wounds Heal

What if our corporate bodies were oriented to healing the way our physical bodies are? Christians call ourselves the body of Christ. That term is a collective one—literally, a corporate one—encompassing all of us in a mysterious unbreakable bond of unity in diversity. And so we may draw on the analogy between the human body’s natural wound-healing system and the ways we can mirror those processes as we strive to heal communal wounds, whether in the church, the family, the workplace, or the wider community.

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