Luke 24:13-35

Luke 24:13-35

Luke 24:1-12

Luke 19:28-44

Luke 22:14-23

Luke 18:18-34

Luke 9:51-62

Luke 15:11-24

Don’t Be Fooled – Luke 12:13-21

1. The Issue Exposed: Greed.  (v. 13-15)
2. The Issue Illuminated: The Rich Fool (v. 16-20)
3. The Antidote: Be Rich Towards God (v. 21)

How do we become rich towards God?

1. We need to see ourselves as STEWARDS, not owners – Psalm 24:1
2. We need to SIMPLIFY our lifestyles – 1 Timothy 6:6-10, 17-19
3. We need to SHIFT our thinking and priorities – Luke 12:31-34

Luke 10:25-37

1. The Person: An expert in the law tries to test Jesus (v. 25-29)
2. The Parable: An unexpected hero (v. 30-35)
3. The Point: Will I be a neighbor? (v. 36-37)

Takeaways:

1. Bad neighbors ignore the needs God places right in front of them in order to preserve the kingdom of self.  
2. Good neighbors meet the needs God places right in front of them in order to advance the kingdom of Jesus.  
3. Jesus is the Model Neighbor.