Many years ago I memorized Deuteronomy 8:10. I began quietly quoting Deuteronomy 8:10 to myself as a post meal blessing. I didn’t know it, but I had stumbled upon what Jewish tradition calls Birkat HaMazon. A chapter-a-day podcast from Deuteronomy 8. The text version may always be found and shared at <a href="https://tomvanderwell.com/2025/12/15/the-after-meal-blessing/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">tomvanderwell.com</a>.

Many years ago I memorized Deuteronomy 8:10. I began quietly quoting Deuteronomy 8:10 to myself as a post meal blessing. I didn’t know it, but I had stumbled upon what Jewish tradition calls Birkat HaMazon. A chapter-a-day podcast from Deuteronomy 8. The text version may always be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Many years ago I memorized Deuteronomy 8:10. I began quietly quoting Deuteronomy 8:10 to myself as a post meal blessing. I didn’t know it, but I had stumbled upon what Jewish tradition calls&nbsp;Birkat HaMazon. A chapter-a-day podcast from Deuteronomy 8. The text version may always be found and shared at <a href="https://tomvanderwell.com/2025/12/15/the-after-meal-blessing/" rel="noopener noreferrer">tomvanderwell.com</a>.

The After-Meal Blessing (CaD Deu 8)

Tom Vander Well is a "wayfaring stranger" on this road of life. Husband, father, writer, CEO, actor, playwright, preacher, back porch musician, and follower of Jesus, he shares his thoughts and observations on the journey. Each weekday he offers 5-10 minute Chapter-a-Day (CaD) reflections on one chapter of the Bible, perfect for a daily commute. Tom then adds longer Wayfarer Weekend (WW) episodes with musings and interviews on various themes of life, relationships, and Spirit. Tom's "Wayfarer" blog (tomvanderwell.com) has been a source of thought and inspiration since 2006.

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