EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 18 MIN
The Milk of The Word - Jesse Kaehne
from Podcast Revival · host The Revival Fellowship
Title: The Milk of The WordSpeaker: Jesse KaehneDate: 19th April 2026Location: Adelaide, Australia Summary: "Desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby." That single line from 1 Peter 2 is the starting point for an episode that explores one of the most practical questions in the Christian life: how do we actually grow? Drawing on the imagery of milk and honey in Exodus, the biology of breast milk, and passages from Hebrews and Ephesians, this episode unpacks what it means to feed on God's word at every stage of the journey. Whether you've been walking with the Lord for five months or fifty years, the invitation to desire the pure milk of the word isn't a step backward. It's a reminder that spiritual nourishment is always available, always sufficient, and always suited to exactly where you are right now. The episode also draws a clear line between the milk and the meat of the word. Not as opposites, but as two things every growing Christian needs. The meat takes deliberate effort: study, prayer, fellowship, and time. But the milk? It's always there, ready, and the supply never runs out. Key Points: The milk of the word isn't just for new believers. Even mature, experienced Christians are invited to return to it, especially when life is hard or the world feels uncertain. Milk and meat are not in competition. You need both to grow into a mature, grounded faith that isn't easily swayed by false teaching or shifting doctrine. Growth in the body of Christ isn't just top-down. Every member supplies something to the others through fellowship, conversation, and shared time in the word. Reference Scriptures: Exodus 3:8 1 Peter 2:1-2 Hebrews 5:12-14 Ephesians 4:11-16 Revelation 2:4 (returning to your first love) Listen to the entire Podcast Revival library by visiting https://podcastrevival.com The Revival Fellowship is a Bible-directed, Spirit-filled Church and we welcome visitors to our meetings at any of our locations worldwide. To find your nearest venue visit https://therevivalfellowship.com © 2026 The Revival Fellowship. All Rights Reserved.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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"Desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby." That line from 1 Peter 2 raises a practical question: how do we actually grow in faith? This episode explores the difference between the milk and the meat of God's word, drawing on the biology of breast milk, the promised land of Exodus, and passages from Hebrews and Ephesians. Whether you're brand new to the faith or have been walking with the Lord for decades, the pure milk of the word is always available and always exactly what you need. And the meat? That takes effort but it's worth pursuing. This is an encouraging and grounded look at how every believer can keep growing.
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