Intersections

     I hope last week’s message was satisfying for you - but thanks for getting hungry for more Jesus because there are two more weeks in our food and faith series.      Last week, more specifically, we talked about food insecurity and how a significant portion of our community struggles with affordability and access to fresh food. We may have needed to talk about how for some, it’s not quite as dire as not knowing where your next meal is coming from, but sometimes about tricky choices - do I eat or pay rent? Do I eat or buy school supplies? When resources are scarce, food gets placed on the table, though not in the way we’d like it to be. One facet is in an area where fresh and affordable food is inaccessible. These places are called food deserts, which means that there are no local means to get groceries. They either have to drive far out of their neighborhood or use fast food or gas station food, which is not the healthiest.      Accordi...