Thursday, October 2, 2014

Compassion and the Kingdom of God - Part11 in a Series

Our culture keeps telling us, "You don't have ENOUGH!"

TV: "You've got to buy this! Here are the new styles for summer! You've got to get them!"

Newspapers: "Here's the latest fad in diets!"

Magazines: "The ten best cars, and why you have to move up in life!"

"The interest rates are low right now! Get a bigger house! You'll be happier than you've ever been before in your life!"

Refusing to go along with the crowd is a sign that the Spirit of God is giving us the ability to live out the Kingdom of God in a broken, impoverished world. Living within our means, saving for the future and sharing with others: learning to live responsibly and unselfishly is encouraged by stories like this farmer's wife.

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This story will touch your heart.

 

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