Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Luke 12:19-20
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So when the storm hits, are you ready? Tom Norvell compares Jesus' coming and our being generous to being prepared for a winter storm.
"[Continuing his warning against greed, Jesus] told them a story: "A rich man had a fertile farm that produced fine crops. He said to himself, 'What..."
"But God said to him, 'You fool! You will die this very night. Then who will get everything you worked for?' Yes, a person is a fool to store up..."
Is that me among the death notices? I need to think about dying. Not in a scared way, nor some kind of morbid obsession. I need to remember that death is coming… and it's not the end. I need to prepare for my real retirement, the one that will last forever. All of the "busyness" that surrou
How much do you really need? What we have is not what determines how rich we are and our job is just a means to an end, not the real goal or end.
Can obsession claim you body and soul? We can get so caught up in wanting more that we kill ourselves.
"Dear Precious One, Yesterday, I spoke to you about fear. Today I want to talk to you about worry and sins that lie behind so many of your worries:..."
How many tepees is enough? We know who won't get our stuff when we die, and storing it in bigger or more tepees won't help!
So how is your retirement plan? Russ Lawson reminds us that what we pursue for security and to help us live longer really determines the quality of our lives in our older years, and God must be the center of all of that.
Is your life stuck at the light? A car stuck at a light reminds
So what are we supposed to do about such days as this? Phil Ware shares Scriptures pertaining to the IRS deadline for taxes and other issues related to money.
Our prayers often treat God as if he is the free Amazon delivery service for our every whim and want. Phil Ware with Andy Johnson remind us that our prayer is for the bread we need today, not the extravagance we want for ourselves.
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