accomplished in faith for the right reasons—nourishment and pleasure for both body and soul, as strengthening for God’s service. Genesis and I John invite you to ask, “In what ways do my personal eating habits demonstrate a desire for independence from God, while at the same time partaking of and craving more and more of His blessings?” There are many shades and nuances of faith or idolatry which your eating expresses. What does your eating say about what rules you? What you love? What you trust?