Daily Meditation - Saturday 30August 2008 - WE EITHER RECEIVE MORE OR LOOSE WHAT WE HAVE

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What can economics and productivity teach us about the kingdom of heaven?
  • Jesus’ story about a businessman who leaves town and entrusts his money with his workers made perfect sense to his audience.
  • Wealthy merchants and businessmen often had to travel abroad and leave the business to others to handle while they were gone.
Why did Jesus tell this story and what can it teach us?
  • Most importantly it tells us something about how God deals with us, his disciples and servants.
  • The parable speaks first of the Master’s trust in his servants.
  • While he goes away he leaves them with his money to use as they think best.
  • While there were no strings attached, this was obviously READ ON HERE
 
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