Author Archives: Jefferson Vann
the other slaves
devotional post #1,986 Luke 12:45-48 Luk 12:45 But if that slave should say to himself, ‘My master is delayed in returning,’ and he begins to beat the other slaves, both men and women, and to eat, drink, and get drunk, … Continue reading
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prioritising people
devotional post # 1,985 Luke 12:41-44 Luk 12:41 Then Peter said, “Lord, are you telling this illustration for us or for everyone?” Luk 12:42 The Lord responded, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in … Continue reading
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surprise insurance
devotional post # 1,984 Luke 12:37-40 Luk 12:37 Blessed are those slaves whom their master finds alert when he returns! I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, have them take their place at the table, and … Continue reading
working britches
devotional post # 1,983 Luke 12:35-36 Luk 12:35 “Get dressed for service and keep your lamps burning; Luk 12:36 be like people waiting for their master to come back from the wedding celebration, so that when he comes and knocks … Continue reading
perspective on present possessions
Today’s devotional thought by Jefferson Vann Luke 12:32-34 Luk 12:32 “Do not be afraid, little flock, because your Father is delighted to give you the kingdom. Luk 12:33 Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves wallets that … Continue reading
pursuing grace
WHAT ARE YOU AFTER? Luke 12:29-31 Luk 12:29 So do not be overly concerned about what you will eat and what you will drink, and do not worry about such things. Luk 12:30 Because all the nations of the world … Continue reading
worry and the wardrobe
SUBSTANCE OVER STYLE Luke 12:27-28 Luk 12:27 Think about how the flowers grow; they do not work or produce clothing. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these! Luk 12:28 And … Continue reading
maturity without worry
WHO FILL THE GAPS? Luke 12:22-26 Luk 12:22 Then Jesus said to his disciples, “For this reason, I tell you, do not worry about your soul, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. Luk 12:23 … Continue reading
one last heartbeat
WHAT REALLY MATTERS? Luke 12:16-21 Luk 12:16 He then told them a parable: “The land of a certain rich man produced an abundant crop, Luk 12:17 so he thought to himself, ‘What should I do, because I have nowhere to … Continue reading
prayer and possessions
IS YOUR PRAYER LIFE A GREED ENGINE? Luke 12:13-15 Luk 12:13 Then someone from the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” Luk 12:14 But Jesus said to him, “Man, who made me … Continue reading
