The article reminds us of the growing scale of emergency needs globally and the importance of the Food for Peace program, which is an emergency and nonemergency international food assistance by the U.S. government. Also, that our ethical and moral responsibility is to help spread God’s unending generosity and to be heralds of God’s kingdom of justice and righteousness (Isaiah 9:7). As part of this calling, we should commit ourselves to pray for our lawmakers and to encourage them to make policies that enhance dignity. In the midst of violence and natural disasters, such policies will enable tables to be filled with plenty at Christmastime and throughout the year. Published by Anabaptist World (January 21, 2019). Read more. This article was originally published by Mennonite World Review