From the dazzling marquee of historic Hawai‘i Theatre and the naughty neon of Club Hubba Hubba, to bustling Leonard’s Bakery and now-closed Like Like Drive Inn, iconic signs serve as beacons of our community. But they can disappear in a blink.
Why do people pray before they eat anyway? Does God really command us to do so? While there is no commandment in the Bible where God says, “thou shalt pray before you eat,” there are consistent examples in the Bible, including from the Lord Jesus who Christians are to imitate, of saying a blessing and a prayer of thankfulness before a meal.