<p>by Justin Huffman</p> <p><em>“Life is more!”</em> (Luke 12:15 &amp; 23).</p> <p>In these hard economic and socially disintegrating times, it is wonderful to be reminded that life does not consist of the things we possess. In fact, in 12:22-31 the “moreness” of the life we have in Christ is powerfully emphasized: God feeds the birds, who have no soul; of how much more value are we to Him? God clothes the grass with better than kings’ raiment; how much more will He clothe us?</p> <p>There is a better food, a better raiment that we are promised in Christ, so life is so much more than just what earth-provisions we can amass. We too often take comfort in the “these things” that will be added to us when we seek first the kingdom, but it is the kingdom of Christ that is the great prize. . . all the rest is just things.</p> 2009-08-10T17:42:02-04:00 life-is-more 8248452 Sermons 2009-08-10T17:42:02-04:00 2009-08-10T17:42:02-04:00 BBH christ, christ-centered, decisions, encouragement, finances, life, living, pressure, responsibility, stress by Justin Huffman _“Life is more!”_ (Luke 12:15 & 23). In these hard economic and socially disintegrating times, it is wonderful to be reminded that life does not consist of the things we possess. In fact, in 12:22-31 the “moreness” of the life we have in Christ is powerfully emphasized: God feeds the birds, who have no soul; of how much more value are we to Him? God clothes the grass with better than kings’ raiment; how much more will He clothe us? There is a better food, a better raiment that we are promised in Christ, so life is so much more than just what earth-provisions we can amass. We too often take comfort in the “these things” that will be added to us when we seek first the kingdom, but it is the kingdom of Christ that is the great prize. . . all the rest is just things. 2009-08-10T17:42:02-04:00 manual 136 22556482 deny 1 Single CD 1 6.00 8248452 true LIM-422-cd true 2009-08-10T17:42:33-04:00 2009-08-10T17:43:11-04:00 16866812 1 8248452 2009-08-10T17:43:11-04:00 http://static.shopify.com/s/files/1/0001/9023/products/LIM.jpg?1264111654 Title