Based on John 6:51-69 Last week we talked about MREs and the spiritual food that Jesus gives us, which are his promises. An MRE was given to me a few months ago. I was at an army post, and a soldier invited me to go out to gunnery with his battalion. He arranged that with legal and made it all good. We were able to go out there for nighttime gunnery, which was amazing. I was given an MRE, which was going to be my food for the night. Unfortunately, we just never had time to break it open and cook it up and eat it because we were so busy with the mission. And by the time we got back to HQ at two in the morning, we were pretty hungry and no longer needed the MRE. When you’re out in the field, sometimes an MRE is the only food that you get to eat. And sometimes that’s hard to accept because maybe you’re wishing for mango salsa fish tacos or a porterhouse steak medium rare or rare with a baked potato. Sometimes there’s this temptation for us when it comes to our spiritual food. Maybe we wonder, is there something that’s maybe a little bit more tasty, a little bit more appetizing out there? There’s got to be other options out there, so the temptation is t