You've been thanking God for food you haven't tasted yet. That's not what Torah commands. Devarim (Deuteronomy) 8:10 puts the blessing after the meal — after the hunger is gone and the provision is real.
Cathy Colver Garland has earned a seat at the table. Bible nerd, deliverance minister, and the kind of writer who spends six months on a Hebrew name and comes back with something that changes everything. Welcome her right.
The Scholar's Table is now B'Chavruta — named for the Jewish tradition of wrestling text as equals. This is why I built sergiodesoto.com: a permanent home for everything I write across four lanes — faith, family life, religion, and business — because no writer should build on rented land.
The doctrine of total depravity contains a logical crack nobody in the Reformed tradition wants to name: willful sin requires moral awareness, but total depravity claims that awareness was annihilated.
Every theological label you carry — Calvinist, Arminian, Reformed, Progressive — is a human product. Not one appears in Scripture. Not one was spoken by Yeshua. When did the label become the lord?"