The astonishment of God
his choice to build the silos
more barns for the crop
the excess of his abundance
he should have thought of others
giving away the surplus
caring for his neighbors
not storing the crop for himself
thinking only inward
no compassion for the rest
March 13, 2012
Luke 12:21
Luke 12:16-21
Parable of the Rich Fool
Sanctuary for Lent for 2012
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scripture and meditation for March 13, 2012
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
giving away the surplus
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