by Frank Retief | May 30, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 v 20. “But God said to him, ‘Your fool! This very night your life will be demanded from you. Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’ So, this rich farmer in the parable had a problem. He had huge amounts of excess (12 v 17). His problem...
by Frank Retief | May 29, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 v 15. “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” Jesus says we are to be on our guard against all kinds of greed. He apparently taught that greed and covetousness could...
by Frank Retief | May 28, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 v 15. “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” Notice that this section opens with a family dispute about an inheritance. I wonder how many times you have heard of...
by Frank Retief | May 27, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 verses 11 & 12. “ When you are brought before synagogues, rulers and authorities, do not worry about how you will defend yourselves or what you will say, for the Holy Spirit will teach you at that time what you should say.” Many people are troubled...
by Frank Retief | May 26, 2014 | Thought for the day
Luke 12 v 8. “I tell you, whoever acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man will also acknowledge him before the angels of God. “ We would not be human if we did not feel the hurt of rejection. But if we are to be true to Christ, then such rejection will at...