Category Archives: Lent

Shared Feast

Luke, author of the book of Acts, tells us that the first Christians ate together. Acts 2:46 (VOICE) They were unified as they worshiped at the temple day after day. In homes, they broke bread and shared meals with glad … Continue reading

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Earthly Feast

Exodus 23:16 (MEV) You shall observe the Feast of Harvest, the first fruits of your labors, which you have sown in the field. You shall observe the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you have gathered … Continue reading

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Lifelong Feast

Revelation 2:7 (VOICE) Let the person who is able to hear, listen to and follow what the Spirit proclaims to all the churches. I will allow the one who conquers through faithfulness even unto death to eat from the tree of life found in … Continue reading

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Best Feast

Revelation 19:7, 9 (NIV) For the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready . . . Then the angel said to me, “Write this:  Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of the … Continue reading

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No Feast

Jesus told this story: Luke 14:16-18, 24 (NIV)  A certain man was preparing a great banquet and invited many guests. At the time of the banquet he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, “Come, for everything … Continue reading

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Coming Feast

Isaiah 25:6 (NIV) On this mountain the Lord Almighty will prepare a feast of rich food for all peoples. There’s gonna be a feast! Are you ready?

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No Taste

Do you make godliness taste good? Matthew 5:13 (MSG) You’re here to be salt-seasoning that brings out the God-flavors of this earth. If you lose your saltiness, how will people taste godliness? Tasteless? I hope not! I want to be … Continue reading

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Bitter Taste

Would you eat horseradish cheesecake? Decorate cookies with brussel-sprout frosting? Isaiah 5:20 (NIV) Woe to those who call evil good and good evil . . . who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter. Folks can claim something evil is … Continue reading

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Staggering Taste

Are you like the people in this psalm, staggering under the weight of your worries?  Psalm 60:2-3 (NIV) You have shaken the land and torn it open; mend its fractures, for it is quaking. You have shown your people desperate times; you … Continue reading

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Don’t Taste

Who’s telling you “don’t eat”? Colossians 2:21-22 (VOICE) You hear, “Don’t handle this! Don’t taste that! Don’t even touch it!” but everything they are obsessed about will eventually decay with use. These rules are just human commands and teachings. Let God … Continue reading

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