Give Thanks for Abundance — and Beware

Westerners are wealthy. Look around, and what do you see? Well-maintained roads, grocery carts overflowing with food, college degrees, a full coffee shop on every corner. Even the poorer among us are, compared with much of the world, rich beyond measure. This is a straightforward fact. We don’t need to apologize for what has been given. But we do need to keep our eyes wide open to the reality of our abundance — otherwise, our Lord may send a locust plague.No, that is not a non sequitur.What do y