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I'm Dalton, a member of the Paul Trip Ministries team.

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This week, as Thanksgiving approaches in the United States,

Paul reminds us of an important truth.

No matter how much we eat, our hunger will return.

But when we feast from the banquet of God's grace,

we will be forever satisfied.

Here's this week's Wednesday's work.

I love to cook.

In the United States, tomorrow is Thanksgiving, so I get to express my love for cooking and my love for people by cooking a feast for 18 in my family.

I also love to watch the Food Network. This is one of the ways that I find rest, relaxing in front of the TV and unwinding from life and ministry as gifted chefs go to work.

I find it peaceful, but it's also educational. I have learned so much

about the plants and animals that God created and have implemented much of it as I try to recreate my

own beautiful, tasty, and satisfying meals. I love that God has blessed us with such a wide variety

of things to eat. The world he has created is a wonderful banquet table, which we are reminded

of over Thanksgiving. Perhaps it is my love for the culinary arts that helps me appreciate the

beauty of the word pictures in Isaiah 55. Quote, come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters, and he

who has no money, come, buy and eat eat come buy wine and milk without money and without

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