Luke 16:19-31 – Drew Downs

The seductive power of wealth is a rejection of faith

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10 min read

The parable of the rich man and Lazarus is told to people mocking Jesus for inviting them to love God more than they love mammon.

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6 min read

In the parable of Lazarus and the rich man, we are invited to spend some time in the mind of the guy condemned for eternity.

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2 min read

This week’s gospel invites us to look at ourselves and why it is we adhere to laws that were built to protect wealth, not to love God.

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2 min read

American Christianity can be so focused on getting the right answer that we fail to understand how we are supposed to be with each other.

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9 min read

The key to the parable is the chasm: the one between God and wealth: and how we are all called to break it apart.

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1 min read

In the parable of the rich man and Lazarus, we are given an illustration of what it means to serve wealth (not God).