"How would our lives change if we stopped putting our trust in wealth and possessions to keep us safe? I know my life would probably change tremendously."

Does money make you anxious? Do you worry about financial security? Jesus understands what a pressing concern money is for people. That's why he addresses wealth repeatedly throughout his ministry and even performs miracles to teach his followers how to trust in him. Learn the lesson of this story from Learning to Follow Jesus (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/how-to-follow-jesus/) .

Interested in more content like this? Listen to David's Life in 22 Stories (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/david-in-22-stories/) .

To learn more, visit our Twitter (https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo) @TheCrossingCOMO.

 

Outline

0:20 - How much money is enough?

1:50 - Luke 6.20-21 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+6%3A20-21&version=NIV)

2:40 - Who is wealthy?

3:00 - Why Jesus warns against an abundance of wealth

3:45 - Luke 9.12-17 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+9%3A12-17&version=NIV)

5:05 - Catholic scholar Luke Timothy Johnson's (https://www.amazon.com/Sacra-Pagina-Gospel-Timothy-Johnson/dp/0814659667/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=sacra+pagina+luke&qid=1577984288&s=books&sr=1-1) summary 

5:30 - Jesus's economy

6:30 - Reflection questions

7:15 - Practical ideas: What would this look like?

8:15 - Budgeting

9:00 - Subscribe. Rate. Share.

 

Social

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Passages

Luke 6.20-21: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+6%3A20-21&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+6%3A20-21&version=NIV)

Luke 9.12-17: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+9%3A12-17&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+9%3A12-17&version=NIV)

 

References

Catholic scholar Luke Timothy Johnson's summary (Sacra Pagina: The Gospel of Luke Commentary by Luke Timothy Johnson): https://www.amazon.com/Sacra-Pagina-Gospel-Timothy-Johnson/dp/0814659667/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=sacra+pagina+luke&qid=1577984288&s=books&sr=1-1 (https://www.amazon.com/Sacra-Pagina-Gospel-Timothy-Johnson/dp/0814659667/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=sacra+pagina+luke&qid=1577984288&s=books&sr=1-1)

 

Resources

Sacra Pagina: The Gospel of Luke Commentary by Luke Timothy Johnson: https://www.amazon.com/Sacra-Pagina-Gospel-Timothy-Johnson/dp/0814659667/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=sacra+pagina+luke&qid=1577984288&s=books&sr=1-1 (https://www.amazon.com/Sacra-Pagina-Gospel-Timothy-Johnson/dp/0814659667/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=sacra+pagina+luke&qid=1577984288&s=books&sr=1-1)

The Gospel According to Luke by James Edwards: https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-according-Pillar-Testament-Commentary-ebook/dp/B00WIVFQ1C (https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-according-Pillar-Testament-Commentary-ebook/dp/B00WIVFQ1C)

 

Related

In God We Trust?: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/in-god-we-trust-david-in-22-2-samuel-511-13/ (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/in-god-we-trust-david-in-22-2-samuel-511-13/)

Learning to Follow Jesus: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/how-to-follow-jesus/ (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/how-to-follow-jesus/)

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"How would our lives change if we stopped putting our trust in wealth and possessions to keep us safe? I know my life would probably change tremendously."

Does money make you anxious? Do you worry about financial security? Jesus understands what a pressing concern money is for people. That's why he addresses wealth repeatedly throughout his ministry and even performs miracles to teach his followers how to trust in him. Learn the lesson of this story from Luke 9.12-17 as Patrick continues our series on Learning to Follow Jesus.

Interested in more content like this? Listen to In God We Trust from our last series on David's Life in 22 Stories.

To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @TheCrossingCOMO.

 

Outline

0:20 - How much money is enough?1:50 - Luke 6.20-212:40 - Who is wealthy?3:00 - Why Jesus warns against an abundance of wealth3:45 - Luke 9.12-175:05 - Catholic scholar Luke Timothy Johnson's summary 5:30 - Jesus's economy6:30 - Reflection questions7:15 - Practical ideas: What would this look like?8:15 - Budgeting9:00 - Subscribe. Rate. Share.

 

Social

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMOInstagram: https://www.facebook.com/TheCrossingCOMOTwitter: https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo

 

Passages

Luke 6.20-21: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+6%3A20-21&version=NIVLuke 9.12-17: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+9%3A12-17&version=NIV

 

References

Catholic scholar Luke Timothy Johnson's summary (Sacra Pagina: The Gospel of Luke Commentary by Luke Timothy Johnson): https://www.amazon.com/Sacra-Pagina-Gospel-Timothy-Johnson/dp/0814659667/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=sacra+pagina+luke&qid=1577984288&s=books&sr=1-1

 

Resources

Sacra Pagina: The Gospel of Luke Commentary by Luke Timothy Johnson: https://www.amazon.com/Sacra-Pagina-Gospel-Timothy-Johnson/dp/0814659667/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=sacra+pagina+luke&qid=1577984288&s=books&sr=1-1The Gospel According to Luke by James Edwards: https://www.amazon.com/Gospel-according-Pillar-Testament-Commentary-ebook/dp/B00WIVFQ1C

 

Related

In God We Trust?: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/in-god-we-trust-david-in-22-2-samuel-511-13/Learning to Follow Jesus: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/how-to-follow-jesus/

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