From “Party” to “Feast”: How God Wants Us to Enjoy His Gifts

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What comes to mind when you hear the word “party”—a private binge or a joyful feast before the Lord? This message contrasts our culture’s “party” mindset with the biblical vision of feasting: gratitude, community, worship, and using God’s gifts rightly. Key themes: The parable of the rich fool (Luke 12): the dangers of “I, me, my” thinking. Ephesians 5: walking as children of light, avoiding excess, and being filled with the Spirit. Deuteronomy’s feasts: tithing, rejoicing before the Lord, and sharing with the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. How Sunday and the Christian liturgical calendar train our hearts to feast (not hoard or binge). Practical ways to enjoy creation with gratitude, moderation, generosity, and worship. Chapters 00:00 Intro – What does “party” mean? 00:22 Party vs. Feast 01:15 The rich fool’s three mistakes 03:05 Rediscovering creation’s goodness 03:24 Handling the holiday season (Ephesians 5) 05:27 Why we binge & why it doesn’t satisfy 06:17 Deuteronomy: tithe, rejoice, and invite others 08:07 Feast of Weeks: the party gets bigger 08:53 Defining a true feast (community + presence of God) 09:11 Sunday: obligation or feast? 09:48 Lift your head from the grindstone: feast days 10:35 Liturgy’s choreography, song, and sacred food 11:00 Conclusion: Learn to feast unto eternity For more please visit https://www.youtube.com/@stmichaelscathedralpassaic2756 & say 3 Hail Marys for the priest #Christian #Sermon #Homily #FeastNotBinge #Ephesians5 #Luke12 #Deuteronomy #ChristianLiving #Stewardship #Gratitude #Liturgy #SundayWorship #HolidaySeason #WalkAsChildrenOfLight #RejoiceBeforeTheLord 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-businesses/ Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 🙏🏻PLEASE HELP OUR CHANNEL GROW 🙏🏻 ▶️ 1. Become a Channel Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SensusFidelium ▶️ 2. Visit the website https://www.sensusfidelium.us for Gueranger, Saint of the Day, Apologetics, Meditation by the Saints, Scripture Study and more. ▶️ 3. Subscribe to Other Video Platforms 🔴 SpiritusTV - https://spiritustv.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 BitChute --- https://www.bitchute.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium/ 🔴 Rumble --- https://rumble.com/c/c-298311 🔴 My Catholic Tube - https://mycatholictube.com/videos/sensus-fidelium-channel/ 🔴 LBRY.tv --- https://lbry.tv/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 ODYSEE - https://odysee.com/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 UGETube - https://videos.utahgunexchange.com/@Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 BrandNewTube - https://brandnewtube.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 GabTV - https://tv.gab.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 GloriaTV - https://gloria.tv/Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 Brighteon - https://www.brighteon.com/channels/sensusfidelium ▶️ 4. Paypal, Bitcoin, Anedot, Stripe, Square & PO Box donations - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ ▶️ 5. YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 Please "Like" our videos so that Youtube shares it to others by clicking the "Like" thumbs-up under the video = 👍🏻 ▶️ 6. Please share this video 📲, and help others find Christ inside the Catholic Church! Please share this video on Facebook and Twitter using the share button. ▶️ 7. Follow on Social Media: 🔴 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SensusFidelium/ 🔴 Twitter: https://https://twitter.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 🔴 Parler: https://parler.com/profile/Sensusfidelium/posts 🔴 SP3RN: https://www.sp3rn.com/community/pages/14-sensus-fidelium 🔴 GAB: https://gab.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 Bastyon: https://bastyon.com/sensusfidelium 🔴 GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/sensus_fidelium 🔴 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sensusfidelium/ 🔴 Telegram: https//t.me/RealSensusFidelium ▶️ 8. Follow on iTunes: 🔴 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sensus-fidelium-catholic-podcast/id1477010758 #parable #catholic #liturgy #charity #poverty #christian