Remember the ‘us’ in the prayer to ‘give us this day our daily bread’

By: Jessica Kaneft

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: October 1, 2026

Words: 805

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago


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During last year’s interruption in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, commonly known as food stamps, I was given the names of more than 100 people who would go without food if we didn’t act.

We mobilized funds, packed grocery bags, baked casseroles, and started making deliveries.

One evening, I drove to a mobile home park to deliver a box of nonperishable food and a few casseroles. The road was little …

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