This is the story of Zacchaeus. He lived an independent life that preyed on the weak and powerless. He wasn't well-liked. but when Jesus walked into the city, Zacchaeus wanted to see him. By the end of the story, Jesus went home with Zacchaeus and eventually Zacchaeus is moved to give away his possessions to the poor. He realized his place was to give what he had to those who needed it, not hoard it for himself. We should do the same.