The Alaskan Wood Frog helps me understand the resurrection better. Jesus was in a real, physical body. But he was also, somehow, in a spiritual body that could appear suddenly, defying physics. This is beyond our understanding, but not beyond our trust. We can trust that what was true for Christ in resurrection will be true for us at our resurrection. The Alaskan Wood Frog doesn’t come back to life in spring because it never died in the winter. Still, it gives us a picture of our resurrection life: a life in a recognizable, physical body, full of activity.
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