by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 28, 2020 | EGD Mobile
There is a special kind of joy that comes from celebrating a victory. It can be a triumph at work or the successful end of a school year. The sweetest victory celebrations come after a hard fought battle, such as the “all clear” from a doctor after a long illness....
by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 28, 2020 | EGD Mobile
This week we’re focusing on the final table in our series, the Wedding Supper of the Lamb. The idea of God as a groom and his people as his bride is well established in Scripture. We see it in places like Isaiah 54:5 where the Lord says to Israel, “For your Maker is...
by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 28, 2020 | EGD Mobile
The Wedding Supper of the Lamb Lisa Scheffler, author The table was set and all the side dishes were ready. My husband cut into the Thanksgiving turkey that we’d worked all day on. It was bright pink and completely raw in the middle. I burst into tears. He immediately...
by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 21, 2020 | EGD Mobile
It’s Friday, so you know what to do! Slow down, review the passages we looked at this week, and pray. Invite the Spirit to move you to a change of heart and a change in actions. Reflect As you read over the passages from this week, consider who Jesus invites to his...
by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 21, 2020 | EGD Mobile
We’ve seen this week that Jesus has sent out an open invitation to his table. There is not a roped off VIP section in the kingdom of God! Today we’re going to look at one last passage that demonstrates God’s welcoming acceptance of all who respond to his call. This...
by Lisa Scheffler | Aug 21, 2020 | EGD Mobile
Can we all agree that sometimes church life can get messy? People don’t always act according to what they say they believe. If you’ve ever gone through a season where there was a sharp, contentious divide in your Christian community, you’re not alone. The first...
