Through What Lens Do We View the Feasts?
There’s more than one way to look at God’s feasts — and most of us never notice we’ve already chosen one. Change the lens, and what looked like rules and a calendar starts pointing somewhere.
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The Same Shape at Every Scale
The week has a shape — six and a seventh, then a new beginning. Watch that same shape turn up in the years, the Jubilee, Pentecost — until you notice you’re standing inside several at once.
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A People, Not a Place
“Church” isn’t a translation of the word Jesus used. It’s a substitution — one that points toward a building instead of a people. What the original word actually means is worth a closer look.
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When Do Days Begin & End?
When does a day begin? Since the clock, we say midnight. The Bible says evening — sunset. But it never pins down the exact minute — and that quiet imprecision is worth sitting with.
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Does God Have A Plan?
Does God have a plan? Most of the world assumes not. Scripture says yes — and that the plan has a center: everything in heaven and on earth gathered under Christ. The feasts were the shadow of it, sketched in advance. The body casting the shadow was always him.
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What Is Sourdough Bread?
When the Bible talks about leaven, it isn’t talking about the little packet of dry yeast from the grocery store. It’s talking about sourdough — a living culture you maintain and feed. Make sourdough once, and the leaven texts will never read the same way again.
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Atonement/Covering Feast of Tabernacles/Booths/Temporary Dwellings Feasts & Holy Days The 8th/Last Great Day
How Do Atonement, Tabernacles & 8th Day Apply to YOU?
A sermon from the fall of 2000 on the personal side of the last three feasts — access to God’s throne now, the pilgrim’s journey out of Egypt, and why Scripture can call death a beginning.
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Individual Application of Feast of Trumpets/Blowing
A sermon from the fall of 2000 on the personal side of the Feast of Trumpets — the war we’re already in, a resurrection meant for today, and a coming of Christ we don’t have to wait for.
