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The Theology of a Crooked Casserole: What the Potluck Table Keeps Teaching Us
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The Theology of a Crooked Casserole: What the Potluck Table Keeps Teaching Us

Mismatched chairs, a gluten-free label taped to a dish, and a Jell-O salad nobody can identify—the church potluck is easy to joke about and hard to forget. This reflection looks at what happens when everyone brings something and no one is in charge of perfect.