My hope is that visitors to this web site will derive some spiritual benefit from the resources I humbly offer here. If you find anything you would like to use in your own ministry, please feel free to borrow my work. Any comments or reflections upon what you read here is always welcome. I believe that I do my best work as I refine my thoughts in dialogue with others. Jeremiah objected to God's call to be a prophet because he believed in the power of words.
Words can hurt and they can heal.
In this sermon we will explore how concern for our wealth can choke out the Word of God, preventing it from bearing the fruit of joy, peace, and dedicated service in our lives. The Rich Man in Jesus' Parable of the Rich Fool was a Fool because he believed that he could have enough goods to take care of himself forever.