Food for Thought Love On the Menu Read: Proverbs 15:17 Better is a dinner of vegetables where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it (Proverbs 15:17, NRSV). How does the old song go? Over…
Food for Thought Hard to Swallow Read: Ezekiel 2:8-3:3 I looked, and a hand was stretched out to me, and a written scroll was in it. He spread it before me; it had writing on the…
Food for Thought Wedding Gifts Read: John 2:1-11 On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples had also been invited…
Food for Thought Cake Week Read: Jeremiah 7:16-20 Do you not see what they are doing in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem? The children gather wood, the fathers kindle fire,…
Food for Thought Supper’s Ready Read: Isaiah 25:6-10a On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wines, of rich food filled with…
Food for Thought Eat, Drink, and Be Merry Photo by Rev. David Mayer Read: Ecclesiastes 3:12-14 I know that there is nothing better for them…
Food for Thought It’s Tempting Read: Matthew 4:1-11 The tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command theses stones to become loaves of bread.” But [Jesus] answered, “It is…
Food for Thought Food that LAUGHS Read: 1 Kings 21:1-16 And Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard, so that I may have it for a vegetable garden, because it is near my house; I…
Food for Thought What’s for Dinner? Read: Exodus 16 I have heard the complaining of the Israelites; say to them, ‘At twilight you shall eat meat, and in the morning you shall have your fill of…
Food for Thought Open Wide Read: Psalm 81 I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth…