Stuff: Week Two "The Big Giveaway"
Last week I preached on how our garages, storage units and closets full of stuff have become our temples where we worship idols and sacrifice to demons. It was a rousing sort of sermon as you can imagine. If you read the previous post, then you know that my wife took what I said pretty seriously. And because my wife has the spiritual gifts of discernment, prophecy and persuasion... I basically just do what she says when she's had a "word" from the Lord. I'm learning. The sermon that I preached last week was essentially an admission that we have a problem... Christmas is in crisis. Our culture worships the false gods of Materialism and Consumerism at Christmas, and Christians are doing a lousy job of resisting the very same idolatry. But as most of us know, it's not enough to just admit you have a problem, you have to do something about it. So... what do we do about all of our stuff? Read 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 Here's the back story on that pas...