diff --git a/src/renderer/context_element.rs b/src/renderer/context_element.rs
index 14f1aae..0dccc2c 100644
--- a/src/renderer/context_element.rs
+++ b/src/renderer/context_element.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 use crate::parser::Filter;
 use crate::renderer::errors::RenderError;
+use crate::renderer::renderer::RenderWrapper;
 use std::fmt::Debug;
 
-pub trait ContextElement: Debug + Walkable + Renderable + Loopable {}
+pub trait ContextElement: Debug + RenderWrapper + Walkable + Renderable + Loopable {}
 
 pub trait Walkable {
     fn walk(&self, segment: &str) -> Result<&dyn ContextElement, RenderError>;
diff --git a/src/renderer/renderer.rs b/src/renderer/renderer.rs
index b98e77c..957bc4a 100644
--- a/src/renderer/renderer.rs
+++ b/src/renderer/renderer.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,24 @@ pub struct DustRenderer<'a> {
     templates: HashMap<String, &'a Template<'a>>,
 }
 
+pub trait RenderWrapper {
+    fn render_body<'a>(
+        &'a self,
+        renderer: &'a DustRenderer,
+        body: &Body,
+    ) -> Result<String, RenderError>;
+}
+
+impl<C: ContextElement> RenderWrapper for C {
+    fn render_body<'a>(
+        &'a self,
+        renderer: &'a DustRenderer,
+        body: &Body,
+    ) -> Result<String, RenderError<'a>> {
+        renderer.render_body(body, self)
+    }
+}
+
 pub fn compile_template<'a>(
     source: &'a str,
     name: String,
@@ -44,7 +62,7 @@ impl<'a> DustRenderer<'a> {
             .insert(template.name.clone(), &template.template);
     }
 
-    pub fn render<C>(&self, name: &str, context: &'a C) -> Result<String, RenderError<'a>>
+    pub fn render<C>(&'a self, name: &str, context: &'a C) -> Result<String, RenderError<'a>>
     where
         C: ContextElement,
     {
@@ -60,7 +78,7 @@ impl<'a> DustRenderer<'a> {
         self.render_body(&main_template.contents, context)
     }
 
-    fn render_body<C>(&self, body: &Body, context: &'a C) -> Result<String, RenderError<'a>>
+    fn render_body<C>(&'a self, body: &Body, context: &'a C) -> Result<String, RenderError<'a>>
     where
         C: ContextElement,
     {
@@ -76,7 +94,7 @@ impl<'a> DustRenderer<'a> {
         Ok(output)
     }
 
-    fn render_tag<C>(&self, tag: &DustTag, context: &'a C) -> Result<String, RenderError<'a>>
+    fn render_tag<C>(&'a self, tag: &DustTag, context: &'a C) -> Result<String, RenderError<'a>>
     where
         C: ContextElement,
     {
@@ -111,19 +129,18 @@ impl<'a> DustRenderer<'a> {
                             None => Ok("".to_owned()),
                         };
                     } else {
-                        match container.contents {
-                            None => Ok("".to_owned()),
+                        match &container.contents {
+                            None => return Ok("".to_owned()),
                             Some(body) => {
                                 let rendered_results: Result<Vec<String>, RenderError> =
                                     loop_elements
                                         .into_iter()
-                                        .map(|array_elem| self.render_body(&body, array_elem))
+                                        .map(|array_elem| array_elem.render_body(self, &body))
                                         .collect();
                                 let rendered_slice: &[String] = &rendered_results?;
                                 return Ok(rendered_slice.join(""));
                             }
                         };
-                        return Ok("".to_owned());
                     }
                 }
             }