No one wants to run out of food and drink for their guests at a party, let alone a wedding! It’s always a bit challenging to estimate how much you’ll need for the guests you’ve invited. Now picture planning for 7 days! Yes, 7 days. That’s how long people celebrated with feasting, dancing, wine, and celebration at a wedding in Jesus’ time.
Apparently, at this particular wedding in Cana in Galilee, either people were really having a great time and drinking more wine than usual….or maybe the wedding planner didn’t plan so well…..or….maybe the groom was being a little “cheap!” In fact, maybe there’s a little humor in this passage of scripture when the person in charge of making sure things go smoothly goes to the bridegroom and says, “Hey…you’ve been holding out on us. Everyone knows you’re sup…