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ARTICLES
[January-March 2007 Volume 16 No. 1]
Biblical Reflections
Jesus Feeding the Hungry: Miracle or Mandate?
Walter J. Burghardt, S.J., and Katharyn L. Waldron
The authors challenge preachers to respond to the problem of hunger with
sermons that call to our hearts, our minds, and our spirit.
Bringing Discipleship to the Table
William J. Sappenfield
We analyze the seven deadly sins and erroneously file world hunger under
“greed”; it belongs under “sloth.”
Blessed Are Those Who Hunger
Charles E. Wheaton
In the realm of hunger, both physical and spiritual, we are either part of the
problem or part of the solution. There are no bystanders, no neutral observers,
no safe gulf between players and spectators.
Pastoral Reflections
Ending Hunger Now: A Challenge to Persons of Faith
George McGovern, Bob Dole, and Donald E. Messer
Ending hunger now represents not the reach of a utopian dream, but a
realistic vision within humanity’s grasp.
Longing
Nancy H. Bloomer
We long for beauty. We long for God. But we need to look in the right
places if we are to succeed in finding them.
Eyewitness to Hunger
Donovan Russell
To stir ourselves and our congregations from our complacency about poverty and
hunger, we must first comprehend how real and pervasive the problem is. The
catastrophe is actual, not abstract.
Why Haven’t We Done More Already?
William Sloane Coffin
The author asks the haunting question, “Is the reason that we tolerate hunger,
homelessness, and racism simply
because our love is too limited?”
God Does Not Give You a Stone When You Ask for Bread
Kristen Johnson Ingram
The author shares her deeply personal journey to satisfy her deep spiritual
hunger.
Reflections on the
Lectionary
William J. Sappenfield
Known Beyond the Borders
Reflections on the lectionary readings for January
Lee K. Ellenwood
Face to Face with the Living God
Reflections on the Lectionary Readings for February
Keith A. Russell
Looking at the Prophets from the Perspective of Advent
Reflections on the Lectionary Readings for March
Judy Yates Siker
Hunger Lectionary Guide
Every Issue
Douglas S. Stivison
Feed My Sheep
Editorial
Lee K. Ellenwood
Quotations on Hunger
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