JULY 31, 2017

Ho, everyone who thirsts,   come to the waters;  and you that have no money,   come, buy and eat!  Come, buy wine and milk   without money and without price. [Isaiah 55:1] The connections between food and faith are fascinatingly striking. As I rode the train home from Philadelphia, I read a book entitled, Take This Bread,Continue reading "JULY 31, 2017"

JULY 17, 2017

Teach me your way, O Lord, that I may walk in your truth; give me an undivided heart to revere your name. I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify your name forever.  [Psalm 86:11-12] It’s hard to imagine that we are halfway through summer. PeopleContinue reading "JULY 17, 2017"

JULY 10, 2017

The pastures of the wilderness overflow, the hills gird themselves with joy, the meadows clothe themselves with flocks, the valleys deck themselves with grain, they shout and sing together for joy. [Psalm 65:12-13] I know next to nothing about gardening.  Anyone who would dare put me in charge of a garden is courting disaster.  IContinue reading "JULY 10, 2017"