Friday 17 March 2023
I am always surprised where I will find something about hunger and how we are called to help bring it to an end. As a church librarian, I recently worked…
Read PostFriday 03 February 2023
As discussions begin in the U.S. Congress on the renewal of the Farm Bill, one has to wonder about that title. Is the farm bill designed primarily to help farmers?…
Read PostSunday 08 January 2023
A recent women’s bible study reminded us that humans are mammals and only one part of God’s enormous and wonderful creation. As discussion continued and we talked and sang about…
Read PostSaturday 17 December 2022
As we move into 2023, we also move into new legislative and congressional sessions, both here in Minnesota (Jan. 3) and in Washington, D.C. (also Jan. 3). Important decisions will…
Read PostFriday 18 November 2022
I recently participated in an ELCA World Hunger webinar on “Hunger and Conflict.” The personal stories from people around the world who live among, relate to, and work with people…
Read PostSunday 30 October 2022
The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health, held on Sept. 28, unveiled the administration’s national strategy for ending hunger here in the U.S. by 2030. This plan urges…
Read PostFriday 30 September 2022
Bread for the World (BFW) President/CEO Reverend Eugene Cho has just announced a new logo as a way of “refreshing our brand.” A new BFW website is also up and…
Read PostFriday 02 September 2022
You may remember that our Hunger Awareness and Advocacy group at Incarnation in Shoreview plans for an annual field trip. After not being able to be out and about because…
Read PostFriday 29 July 2022
Advocates working to end hunger were excited to learn that the Biden-Harris Administration will host a White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health in September. This is the first…
Read PostFriday 01 July 2022
I recently read an article in the Minneapolis Star Tribune (May 29, 2022) that brought together my concern for hunger, my passion for books (I’m a retired librarian), and my…
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