“Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.” (Luke 12:15) Last Sunday as we examined Jesus’ teaching on prayer we heard the words which we are well familiar with, “and lead us not into temptation.” Well, today we are confronted with what is perhaps the temptation for all of us, a fatal temptation, and that is the temptation to think that by further, better, and more aggressive living that we can have life.[1] That … [Read more...]