Who then is the faithful and sensible servant? (Luke 12; Jn. 21)
Digging into God’s Word and discovering its treasure brings me much joy. I love seeing something I haven’t seen before or often, if I am being honest, seeing something I’ve seen and forgotten only to uncover it again, a treasure unearthed. But new connections are the best! In digging in today in preparation for continuing through Luke with the ladies on Thursday evenings, I found a passage in Luke 12 that reminded me of Jesus speaking with Peter on the beach in John 21. In Luke 12, even though He’s in the midst of a great multitude of people, Jesus’ audience is His small group of disciples, these who will soon truly understand what it means to trust God to provide for them in all situations at any cost. He is teaching them to: Beware of hypocrisy! All will eventually be known and revealed (v. 2-3); sooo . . . Fear God who judges the soul and values His creation, rather than men who can only hurt their bodies (v. 4-7). Boldly proclaim the name of Jesus before men lest they be den