Tag Archives: Lent

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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Mature Taste

Can you taste the difference between good and evil? Hebrews 5:12-14 (NTE) You need someone to teach you the basic elementary beginnings of God’s oracles. You need milk, not solid food!  Everyone who drinks milk, you see, is unskilled in the … Continue reading

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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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Sweet Taste

Wisdom is to my soul as dessert is to my tongue. Proverbs 24:13 (NIV) Wisdom is like honey for you. Sweet wisdom, please. And supersize it!  

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Committed Fast

Paul and Barnabas fasted, along with church leaders. Acts 14:23 (ESV) And when they had appointed elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed. Paul, Barnabas and … Continue reading

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