{"id":468,"date":"2007-10-10T06:19:14","date_gmt":"2007-10-10T13:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=468"},"modified":"2007-10-10T06:28:45","modified_gmt":"2007-10-10T13:28:45","slug":"life-and-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2007\/life-and-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"Life and Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
Reading:<\/font>
\nLuke 12:13-30<\/font>
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I have a lot of stuff.<\/p>\n

Why?<\/p>\n

“And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth”<\/font><\/b> (15).<\/p>\n

I don’t think my life is wrapped up in stuff. Neither do I think that the purpose of my life is to get more stuff.<\/p>\n

Then what is<\/i> the purpose of my life?<\/p>\n

And what is the purpose of the stuff in<\/i> my life?<\/p>\n

I can tell you this: I want to be “rich toward God”<\/font><\/b> (21).<\/p>\n

Whatever that means, whatever that includes — that’s what I want!<\/p>\n

If my stuff gets in the way, what should I do with it — and me?<\/p>\n

\"[God<\/a>
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from Luke 12:24<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n

A little bit more from Luke 12:<\/b> Don’t Trust in Yourself!<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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