Tag: Zechariah
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Day 264: Fasts of Feasting (Zechariah 8:19)
“Thus says the Lord of hosts: The fast of the fourth month and the fast of the fifth and the fast of the seventh and the fast of the tenth shall be to the house of Judah seasons of joy and gladness and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace.” —Zechariah 8:19 Through the Bible:…
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Day 051: A Festival for The Rest of Us (Leviticus 22-23)
The Feast of Booths was Israel’s reminder that they once lived as strangers—and God’s invitation for the nations to come and celebrate. Seventy bulls. Seventy nations. Wide booths with room for friends, family, and even outsiders. Sukkot teaches us to live lightly in this world and to make room for others in the one to…
