Posts by Michael Clark (Page 83)

What ingredients have helped you grow in faith through the years? Do you need to return to any of these ingredients and take them out of the pantry once more? How might you experience them fully? Maybe some ingredients are no longer fresh and need to be discarded? May you never stop learning.

If we weren’t blind as bats, we might see that life itself is sacramental (Frederick Buechner).

When has sharing food been sacramental in your life?

Have you ever experienced communion as a mystical experience? How has communion shaped or changed your life?

Pause to give thanks in some way before breaking bread this day.

Think of some of the people you know who feel burned or bored by religion. Reflect on the lyrics from this song and consider how you might invite and welcome just one of the people you know to come and know God’s grace at The Table this Sunday through worship.

How might you connect to God and neighbor through food this day?

Pause during a meal today to give thanks. Break bread with a glad and generous heart.

When has sharing food been a holy time for you?

When the Israelites saw it, they said to one another, “What is it?” For they did not know what it was. Moses said to them, “It is the bread that the LORD has given you to eat.”