9/3/08

But God said to him, ‘Fool!  This night your soul is required of you; and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’ “So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”  Luke 12:20, 21 Thank You Lord for teaching us over and over that the most important […]

9/2/08

And He (Jesus) told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man brought forth plentifully; and he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?’  And he said, “I will do this; I will pull down my barns, and build larger ones; and there I will store […]

8/27/09

And He (Jesus) said to them, “Take heed, and beware of all covetousness; for a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of His possessions.”    Luke 12:15 Lord we sure are no different today than in the time when you were upon this earth. So often Lord there are issues with inheritances today.  Seems […]

8/26/08

One of the multitude said to Him (Jesus), “Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me.”  But He said to him, “Man, who made Me a judge or divider over you?”  Luke 12:13, 14 Lord it was very interesting yesterday that I skipped verse 14 and used verses 13 and 15.  Certainly You had […]

8/25/08

One of the multitude said to Him, “Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me.”  And He said to them, “Take heed, and beware of all covetousness; for a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of His possessions.”  Luke 12:13, 14 Lord we sure are no different today than in the time […]

8/22/08

(Jesus continued)  “And when they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not be anxious how or what you are to answer or what you are to say; for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say.”  Luke 12:11, 12 Lord how comforting […]

8/21/08

(Jesus continued)  “And every one who speaks a word against the Son of man will be forgiven, but He who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.”  Luke 12:10 Lord thank You for Your forgiveness. Thank You too Lord that there is a line we can step over that You will not forgive. […]

8/20/08

(Jesus continued)  “And I tell you, every one who acknowledges Me before men, the Son of man also will acknowledge before the angels of God; but he who denies Me before men will be denied before the angels of God.”  Luke 12:8, 9 Lord we all think we would never deny You because You mean […]

8/19/08

(Jesus continued)  “Why, even the hairs of your head are all numbered.  Fear not; you are of more value than many sparrows.”  Luke 12:7 Lord once again You tell us how important we are to You. Thank You for knowing all about us. Thank You Lord for even knowing how many hairs are on our […]

8/18/08

(Jesus continued)  “Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies?  And not one of them is forgotten before God.”  Luke 12:6 Thank You Lord that You created us and You know us. Interesting Lord that You would pick the sparrows.   They must have been just as prevalent then as they are today.  It seems they […]