For nearly 15 million (10%) Americans and 2.37 billion people globally (30%) who face food insecurity in some form, the prayer for daily bread is truly a desperate cry for their very survival.

Most of us, however, probably think very little about it. When we ask where our next meal is coming from, it is often a question of which restaurant we will go to or who will deliver rather than a question of whether or not there will be any food available for us at all.

Perhaps from our places of relative comfort, this prayer for daily bread should trigger something more…