Tag - Appetite
07Jun

A Big Appetite But No Satisfaction

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: Ecclesiastes 6:7 Everyone’s toil is for their mouth, yet their appetite is never satisfied. O-bservation: King Solomon is driven to return to his previous observation in Proverbs 16:26, where he said, “The appetite of laborers works for them; their hunger drives them on.” Solomon was mesmerized as he watched the common person be driven by their appetite to eat. Yet, he finds that most humans have a “Big Appetite, But No Satisfaction.” A-pplication: I have been blessed to have been raised by successful parents. I’m not saying I didn’t enjoy food. I had to eat. But...

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19Dec

A Satisfied Appetite

S. O. A. P. Here’s Your 90 second AM Devotional! S-cripture: John 6:48 I am the bread of life. O-bservation: Jesus was speaking to His disciples about Who it was they were actually following. After His discourse, His Disciples began to question Him and then argue with each other, and in time, some left Him (v. 66). Some of it, at the outset, sounded extremely alarming. He talked about eating His flesh and drinking His blood. Of course Jesus was referring to the commemoration of the "Last Supper" by Christians for all time. But at that time it was not yet experienced or understood. What...

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15Jul

Curb Your Appetite

S. O. A. P Here's your 90 second AM devotional! S-cripture: Hebrews 12:16 See that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his inheritance rights as the oldest son. O-bservation: When the writer of Hebrews speaks with a directive concerning sexual immorality to "We The Followers of Christ," he is speaking of appetites gone wrong. The simple fact that the story of Esau is referenced is the clue. Esau came in from a "Hunt" one day and was so famished he told his brother Jacob that he would trade his "Birthright” for a bowl of Jacobs’s...

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