Tag archive: rich
Come, Follow Me
If the rabbi did not think the student was worthy to be his disciple he would send him back Mark 10:13-31 Reference: Jesus looked at him and loved him. “One thing you lack,” he said. “Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow…
There’s Something More
I was recently reading the story of the rich young ruler (Luke 18:18-30). This is the story in the gospels where a wealthy, religious man comes up to Jesus to ask him what he must do to get eternal life. Jesus tells him about a couple of the key commandments. The young man tells him…
Generous To The Rich
As Linda is on leave, here is one of her most read posts from over the past few months. To make such assumptions presents a couple of lost opportunities. 2 Samuel 24:1-25 Reference: “Your Majesty, Araunah gives all this to the king.” Araunah also said to him, “May the Lord your God accept you.”” 2…
Generous To The Rich
To make such assumptions presents a couple of lost opportunities. 2 Samuel 24:1-25 Reference: “Your Majesty, Araunah gives all this to the king.” Araunah also said to him, “May the Lord your God accept you.”” 2 Samuel 24:23 NIV Explore: A relative of mine is quite wealthy. He was not born into money, but has…
Abusing Your Wealth
Instead of seeing this as a great resource, my fellow classmate used their wealth as a crutch. 2 Chronicles 14:1-15 Reference: Asa had an army of three hundred thousand men from Judah, equipped with large shields and with spears, and two hundred and eighty thousand from Benjamin, armed with small shields and with bows. All…