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| KEY VERSE: Luke 12:32 “Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” FAITH STORY: Luke 12:22-34 FAITH FOCUS: Jesus told his disciples not to worry about their lives, what they eat or what they wear. He illustrates God’s provision by speaking of the ravens; they neither sow nor reap, yet God feeds them. Jesus then says that people are much more valuable than birds, and uses the illustration of the lilies of the field to reaffirm God’s provision. Jesus tells the disciples not to strive for what they are to eat or to drink, and not to worry - their Father already knows what they need. Instead the disciples are to strive for God’s kingdom and the rest will be taken care of. Jesus referred to His disciples as a little flock, and told them that it was their Father’s good pleasure to give them the kingdom. Jesus told them to sell their possessions and give alms, to make themselves purses that never wear out, and store up unfailing treasures in heaven that will never be taken away or destroyed. Jesus said that where their treasures were, their hearts would be also. Continued... |
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