What are the Tangibles in Sharing the Table?

There are now 11 more days to post for this series Share the Table.  So, naturally I would love to hear from you.  What would you like to see in these last 10 days?  I am having my friend Kristin of Schell Cafe over to share the table, while I hop on over to herContinue reading “What are the Tangibles in Sharing the Table?”

From the Archives: Redeeming the Table on Hospitality & Food

Seeing as it’s the weekend, 31 days of blogging in mind should slow down, in order to take in the family & friends as much as I can.  I wanted to repost what Redeeming the Table stands for in regards to hospitality, so clearly this coincides with Sharing the Table.     ***Below is originally postedContinue reading “From the Archives: Redeeming the Table on Hospitality & Food”

Finding You at the Table

Yesterday was my cooking class and it was one of the top moments of this year.  When I was little I would play teacher (didn’t most of us?), drawing what I thought were algebraic equations on the large green chalkboard with my stuffed animals as students.  It wasn’t just these living room moments as MissContinue reading “Finding You at the Table”

How the Hellenistic World & Present Day View the Table

Then Jesus said to his host, “When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, your relatives, or your rich neighbors; if you do, they may invite you back and so you will be repaid. But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, andContinue reading “How the Hellenistic World & Present Day View the Table”

Generosity & Faith at the Table

In these next few days, I am not able to put forth as much thought into my writing here.  I want to stay committed to writing for 31 days on Sharing the Table for the small act of discipline.  With that said, I have my cooking class on Thursday and I found out today thatContinue reading “Generosity & Faith at the Table”

My Bookshelf Inspiring This Table Life

Here are most of my books on hospitality, sharing the table & theology of eating & food. Below are the titles from left to right. I don’t have the authors listed next to them for one reason only. I’m going to bed and am posting this from my phone. If you are curious about theContinue reading “My Bookshelf Inspiring This Table Life”

Sloppy to Special Needs

When Jesus called out to his would be disciples, “Come follow me and I will make you fishers of men,” I often forget the impact this made on themselves or their family. And as I was reading and pondering this text, something more popped out at me. It was the sloppiness of dropping it allContinue reading “Sloppy to Special Needs”