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Guiding Scripture:Ā Luke 12: 18-19,Ā āThen he said, āThis is what Iāll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store my surplus grain. 19 And Iāll say to myself, āYou have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.āā
Written By Reason A. Chandler
The value of life for many depends on things accumulated over time. So much so that it is wired into how we determine our worth. Some, place their value in other things such as heavenly possessions. The Bible communicates to us the importance of place and time.
The man in the story has placed his value in his food supply and is content with what he has accomplished, and is now ready to rest and relax because he has more than enough food to last him a long time.
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Join us each day as we read the One Year Bible together. Listen to the devotionals and use them as a space to begin or end the assigned Bible reading. Follow us on Facebook & Instagram to share your insights!
Reason A. Chandler,Ā is a pastor serving within the United Methodist Virginia Conference. As the senior Pastor of Jackson Street United Methodist Church (JSUMC) in Lynchburg, Virginia, he has inspired the community to push beyond the limits. The last seven years at JSUMC laid the foundation to move worship into a digital space. The pandemic provided an opportunity to grow and expand the ministry virtually, with Sunday service available on YouTube. Connect with Reason via Facebook.
This devotional was submitted by Reason A. Chandler, a loving contributor to Our Given Purpose. Edited by Torrie Slaughter the founder of Our Given PurposeĀ® in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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š Read Today's PassagesĀ
Guiding Scripture:Ā Luke 12: 18-19,Ā āThen he said, āThis is what Iāll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store my surplus grain. 19 And Iāll say to myself, āYou have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.āā
Written By Reason A. Chandler
The value of life for many depends on things accumulated over time. So much so that it is wired into how we determine our worth. Some, place their value in other things such as heavenly possessions. The Bible communicates to us the importance of place and time.
The man in the story has placed his value in his food supply and is content with what he has accomplished, and is now ready to rest and relax because he has more than enough food to last him a long time.
Read More at www.ourgivenpurpose.com
Join us each day as we read the One Year Bible together. Listen to the devotionals and use them as a space to begin or end the assigned Bible reading. Follow us on Facebook & Instagram to share your insights!
Reason A. Chandler,Ā is a pastor serving within the United Methodist Virginia Conference. As the senior Pastor of Jackson Street United Methodist Church (JSUMC) in Lynchburg, Virginia, he has inspired the community to push beyond the limits. The last seven years at JSUMC laid the foundation to move worship into a digital space. The pandemic provided an opportunity to grow and expand the ministry virtually, with Sunday service available on YouTube. Connect with Reason via Facebook.
This devotional was submitted by Reason A. Chandler, a loving contributor to Our Given Purpose. Edited by Torrie Slaughter the founder of Our Given PurposeĀ® in the Commonwealth of Virginia.