Developing holy craving for God's word is essential for spiritual growth and maturity. Christians must put aside sinful attitudes like malice, deceit, envy, and slander to cultivate a deep longing for the pure milk of God's word, which brings about growth in faith and salvation. [... more]

Just like a newborn baby desires milk for food, we should crave spiritual milk, spiritual truth, and proper nutrition is required for both physical and spiritual growth. The Bible teaches us to be mindful of what we've tasted, careful to avoid junk food, and faithful to feed on the truth to enhance our spiritual appetite. [... more]

A college student's reputation as a big eater is put to the test in an eating contest against her friend EJ, where she consumes multiple plates of lasagna, salad, and desserts, ultimately emerging victorious and earning the nickname 'The Stomach'. [... more]

Fasting is a deliberate act of abstinence from physical gratification to achieve a spiritual goal, invoking God's presence in times of crisis. Dr. Tony Evans shares biblical teachings on the importance of fasting, prayer, and spiritual growth, highlighting its role in achieving spiritual victory and overcoming life's challenges. [... more]

Appetite in Hebrew is Nephesh or could be translated life itself or soul no appetite no life it works that way Better and exciting really More Appetite More Life IF and its a big IF your appetite is for life Blessed are those who HUNGER and Thirst I have come that you may have LIFE and Life Abundantly Challenging right In a recent survey by Life way discovered these advantages to being truly hungry for the Word of God at least four times a week resulted in these tangible effects Feeling lonely drops Anger issues drop Bitterness in relationships drops [... more]

Life is fleeting, and death is not final, but an awakening for the believer. Remembering your Creator means living wisely, trusting in Him, and honoring Him in all aspects of life, from youth to old age, and ultimately, eternity. [... more]

When our desperation meets our dependence, we're in a position to experience God's fullness. Recognizing spiritual hunger and taking action to increase our emptiness can lead to a deeper appetite for God's presence and power. [... more]

The value of true love is often misunderstood, as exemplified by a rare $20 gold coin that was hidden away for years. True love is not about possessing something valuable, but about living out uncommon expressions of love, such as courtesy, concern, and control, which are rare in today's world. These qualities are essential for demonstrating the power of true love, which is undeniably real and precious. [... more]

Investors are piling into gold and silver as concerns about currency debasement and inflation grow. Central banks have been buying gold aggressively, and individual investors are now joining the trade. Gold has set new all-time highs in both dollar terms and inflation-adjusted terms, while silver is knocking on the door of its 1980 peak. Experts recommend a core position in physical metals, supplemented by ETFs, and caution against over-investing in mining stocks. [... more]

Developing an appetite for the Word of God is crucial for Christian growth and spiritual maturity. Through Bible study and faith development, believers can experience conversion and spiritual nourishment, ultimately becoming more like Jesus. [... more]

When the Bible is not presented and people begin to invest in their own way of living, spiritual decay sets in, leading to a loss of appetite for the Bible, no personal application, and no change in life. Without spiritual worship, false worship arises, and people may seek entertainment to fill a void. The Christian has the opportunity to dedicate their life to worshiping God in spirit and in truth, but false worship will fill the gap if true worship is not present. [... more]

When a nation or a people lose their love and passion for God, the glory departs, and spiritual deception sets in. The Bible warns that in the last days, churches will be established but lack the power of God, and people will be lovers of themselves, money, and pleasure rather than lovers of God. Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches that when the glory has departed, there will be no spiritual word, no appetite for the Bible, and no personal application of God's Word. He emphasizes the importance of having a hunger for the Bible and seeking God's guidance and wisdom. [... more]

Paul's personal testimony reveals his insatiable hunger to know Christ more deeply, live for Him more dynamically, and suffer with Him more dependently. He hungers to have a perpetual and habitual relationship with Christ, marked by obedience, intimacy, and communion. This relationship is not just about knowing God intellectually, but about having a personal and intimate connection with Him, which leads to spiritual growth and transformation. [... more]

Envy surrounds us, but the Bible treats it as a far more serious issue than petty jealousy. Envy forgets God's goodness poured out in the past and overlooks God's goodness provided in the present, crippling our ability to enjoy the good things God has given us. We must stop ignoring the warning signs and move away from our envy toward a loving God. [... more]

Fasting is a biblical paradigm that honors our created design as physical and spiritual beings. It's a helpful practice that can benefit both physical and spiritual health, including weight loss, improved brain function, and increased immunity. Fasting can also help us attend to our souls, starve the flesh, and feast on God, leading to spiritual growth, faith, and obedience. [... more]

Greed is a root of all kinds of evil, says the Bible, and can lead to debt, dishonesty, and idolatry. A Christian couple's story illustrates how greed can destroy a marriage, and Pastor Erwin Lutzer explains why greed is a slap in God's face. He also shares Jesus' parable about a rich man who thought he could store up things for himself but was ultimately a fool. [... more]

Fasting is a deliberate abstinence from physical gratification to achieve a spiritual goal, allowing individuals to sharpen their spiritual axes and gain a deeper connection with God, leading to spiritual breakthroughs and victory. [... more]

Lindsay Callan shares a story about a time she ate more than her fill when she was challenged to an eating contest. She recounts the thrill of the challenge and her determination to win, despite feeling sick. The story highlights her famous stomach and her nickname, 'the stomach', which has stuck with her for life. Lindsay also touches on her ongoing hunger for something more, which she believes is a deep calling desire for contentment. [... more]

God offers Himself as the only place to find true satisfaction, and He invites us to come to Him, to fulfill our fundamental appetite for Him. This invitation is a promise, sealed in Scripture, and it is the key to realizing our highest good and deepest satisfaction in Him. [... more]

God offers Himself as the only place to find true satisfaction, and He reveals Himself as our satisfaction in the Bible. He invites us to come to Him, promising that He will satisfy our deepest longings and give us joy and peace. Our understanding is not the measure of what God can do, and we can trust in His dependable word, which has been fulfilled throughout history. Creation itself will rejoice in renewal and satisfaction when we surrender to Jesus Christ and experience the enjoyment of God. [... more]