Gospel of Luke: What Will Remain - Luke 12:13-21
Greed exposes a heart that is blind to God's eternal possession of our souls.

Greed exposes a heart that is blind to God's eternal possession of our souls.
We hate hypocrites, yet each of us hides things about ourselves in order to protect our reputation and opportunities. But you save your life not by hiding what's inside but by confessing who keeps you safe.
There's something to learn for all of us in Jesus' rebuke of the religious officials of his day.
In Luke 11:29-36, Jesus responds to the crowd's desire for a sign by giving them clarity on the only sign we need to believe.
In the book of Revelation we see the culmination of God's great story and the motivation needed to endure until that day.
In the book of Acts and the New Testament letters we see the work, witness and hope Jesus is still calling his church to until he returns.
In the four accounts of Jesus' life we see the prophetic role Jesus plays to fulfill the old age and begin the new.
In the latter writings we see the affirmation of God's faithfulness to redeem his people and the anticipation of what is to come in the New Testament.
The Wisdom and Poetry books give us a glimpse into what life is like under the rule of God's King.
If God is "able to to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think", why do we often ask him for so little? We can learn patterns from the Apostle Paul that lead to thriving times of prayer, fueled by the wonder of the gospel.
When we read the prophets we encounter a unique glimpse into the heart of God and a profound longing for the work of Christ.
As we read through the books of the former prophets we encounter the story of God's people and the problem of leadership.
The story of God's people in the Pentateuch is the story of each and every one of us.
The birth of Samuel paves the way for the birth of Jesus who restores us to God as our faithful high priest.
What does the story of Cain and Abel teach us about the birth of Jesus?
As Jesus casts out a demon he reminds us about his nature and his power.
In Luke 11:1-13, Jesus provides for his disciples his longest teaching on prayer in Luke's gospel.
Jesus uses the examples of Mary and Martha to teach us he wants us to be with him more than he wants what we can do for him.
Jesus' parable of the good samaritan teaches us that access to eternal life is not based on what you know but on who you love.
Because Jesus rejoices over our salvation, nothing will stand in the way of our rejoicing forever.
Disciples have hope to endure hardship in labor for the gospel because of the promised harvest and their union with Christ.
Luke shares with us four negative portraits of discipleship which help us better understand our own priorities as we follow Jesus to the cross.
To follow Jesus faithfully means seeing Jesus rightly.
Guest pastor Kyle Schwahn preaches on how Jesus should be the center of your life.
As we conclude our "Talking to Yourself" series we learn how to talk to ourselves while encountering feelings of despair and depression.
We tell ourselves all kinds of excuses to justify our anger. But the key to understanding what we need to tell ourselves when we're tempted to anger is believing that God's anger towards us was satisfied in Christ.
In the second part of our "Talking to Yourself" series we learn how to assess and understand our own experiences of anxiety.
What does it look like to talk to ourselves with gospel hope when we feel limited in our own humanity?
Jesus gives his disciples a preparation for ministry shaped by his own experience of the cross.
Luke sandwiches two scenes of miraculous provision between two questions of identity to remind us God's greatest provision is hidden in the identity of Jesus Christ.