Our Mark 10 text listed wealth as one potential roadblock. But Jesus' interactions with the young man and the disciples demonstrated the real issue as being the affection of our hearts.
Read MoreOver the past 3 weeks, we have considered how the Bible calls us to be stewards of our finances. Luke 16 and 2 Corinthians 9 have guided our reflections. These texts have also been springboards to consider other biblical discussions of wealth, resources, saving, investing, spending, giving, budgeting, and generosity. The Bible has much to say….
Read MoreOur reading of Luke 16 and Jesus' invitation to be shrewd in our stewardship has led to way more post-service comments. I have enjoyed hearing your thoughts and questions. I think Jesus appreciates it as well.
I appreciate how this pushes us back to reading scripture more closely. I offer two things that might help further our reading of Luke 16…..