How to Conquer Anxiety (Luke 12:13-34)

Share a comment A single sentence from Jesus can dismantle a whole way of living: “One’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.” We start with a tense moment from Luke 12 when a man interrupts Jesus to demand an inheritance, and we watch Jesus refuse to play courtroom referee. Instead, we go straight to the heart issue most of us would rather avoid naming: covetousness. Greed is not just wanting more money. It is the quiet belief that more will finally make us safe, seen, ...