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Pacesetters, Part 2 - Beware Of Greed by Pastor Adam Bishop
Pastor Adam’s message warns that greed can blind us to God’s voice, distort our blessings, and rob us of the joy and rest found in a generous, Christ-centered life.
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NewHope Church
7619 Fayetteville Rd, Durham, NC 27713, USA
Sunday 9:00 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM
Meanwhile, when a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples, saying: “Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.”
Luke 12:1
Luke 12:1
Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.”
Luke 12:13
Luke 12:13
Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbiter between you?” Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”
Luke 12:14-15
Luke 12:14-15
1. Greed can keep you from ______ of Jesus.
And he told them this parable: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest. He thought to himself, ‘What shall I do? I have no place to store my crops.’
Luke 12:16-17
Luke 12:16-17
2. Without ______, even our ______ become problems.
“Then he said, ‘This is what I’ll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store my surplus grain.
Luke 12:18
Luke 12:18
3. Without God’s ______, we follow ______ lead.
And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.”’
Luke 12:19
Luke 12:19
4. Without ______, we miss the ______ of being a blessing.
“But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded from you. Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’ “This is how it will be with whoever stores up things for themselves but is not rich toward God.”
Luke 12:20-21
Luke 12:20-21
5. Without ______, our ______ never find ______.
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