Cake is really the simplest thing to bake. Obviously I am talking about really basic cake (like what I bake) and not the really amazing designs you can buy from experts for special occasions.
It follows the basic rule of three (like The Holy Trinity):
- 150g butter (3×50g)
- 150g sugar (3×50g)
- 150g self raising flour (3×50g)
- 3 eggs (3×1)
Mix it up and bake in the oven till cooked – yum yum yum.
So with cake being so popular in today’s society, if Jesus came to us today, what if He said “I am the cake of life” instead of “I am the bread of life”?
Would it have the same effect? Would it have the same meaning? Would it be more popular?
Okay, so we know that unless someone really hates cake the likelihood is that it would definitely be more popular. The thought of being able to live on cake is certainly popular around here.
But Jesus wasn’t trying to win a popularity contest. He came to save us. And if we are honest, if we want to be healthy, we can’t actually just eat cake (sadly). We have to accept that we must eat healthy food to live. So cake goes back to being bread and for this we are thankful as the sacrifice of Jesus and God’s forgiveness saves us from spiritual death. Trust in God and He will provide for us and sustain us.
Just because 