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in a TIGHT-FISTED WORLD

in a TIGHT-FISTED WORLD. How to Transform Your Life and Change the World for the Glory of God. Introduction. R U a Hoarder?. Introduction. R U a Hoarder?. Introduction. Or just guilty of Conspicuous Consumption ?. Introduction. Luke 12:13-21. Observations. Jesus Asked to MEDIATE.

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in a TIGHT-FISTED WORLD

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  1. in aTIGHT-FISTEDWORLD How to Transform Your Life and Change the World for the Glory of God

  2. Introduction • R U a Hoarder?

  3. Introduction • R U a Hoarder?

  4. Introduction • Or just guilty of ConspicuousConsumption?

  5. Introduction • Luke 12:13-21

  6. Observations • Jesus Asked to MEDIATE

  7. Observations • Jesus Is Asked to MEDIATE • Practice of older brother as EXECUTOR

  8. Observations • Jesus Asked to MEDIATE • Practice of older brother as EXECUTOR • Jesus goes to HEART of issue – COVETOUSNESS/ GREED

  9. Observations • Jesus Asked to MEDIATE • Practice of older brother as EXECUTOR • Jesus goes to HEART of issue – COVETOUSNESS/GREED • Misdirected Desires – Life does not consist in an ABUNDANCE of things

  10. Observations • Jesus Asked to MEDIATE • Parable of Rich Fool:

  11. Observations • Jesus Asked to MEDIATE • Parable of Rich Fool: • The Rich Man’s DILEMMA What to do with my SURPLUS?

  12. Observations • Jesus Asked to MEDIATE • Parable of Rich Fool: • The Rich Man’s DILEMMA What to do with my SURPLUS? • Rich Man’s SOLUTIONHOARDING plan

  13. Observations • Jesus Asked to MEDIATE • Parable of Rich Fool: • The Rich Man’s DILEMMA What to do with my SURPLUS? • Rich Man’s SOLUTIONHOARDING plan • GOD to Rich Man  You, FOOL! Tonight you DIE!

  14. Observations • EMPTINESS Awaits those who STORE for THEMselves but not RICH toward God

  15. Observations • EMPTINESS Awaits those who STORE for THEMselves but not RICH toward God • Therefore, Don’t be ANXIOUS

  16. Observations • EMPTINESS Awaits those who STORE for THEMselves but not RICH toward God • SELL Your Possessions & GIVE to the Needy

  17. Observations • EMPTINESS Awaits those who STORE for THEMselves but not RICH toward God • Create an Invincible PURSE & Untouchable TREASURE

  18. Observations • For Where Your TREASURE Is, There Your HEART Will Be Also

  19. Application • How Much Is ENOUGH?

  20. Application • How Much Is ENOUGH? • What Will We Do with Our SURPLUS?

  21. Application • How Much Is ENOUGH? • What Will We Do with Our SURPLUS? • Selling & GIVING – Transformational of OURSELVES & EMPOWERING to Ministry

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