“Then he told them this story: “The farm of a certain rich man produced a terrific crop. He talked to himself: ‘What can I do? My barn isn\u2019t big enough for this harvest.\u2019 Then he said, ‘Here\u2019s what I\u2019ll do: I\u2019ll tear down my barns and build bigger ones. Then I\u2019ll gather in all my grain and goods, and I\u2019ll say to myself, Self, you\u2019ve done well! You\u2019ve got it made and can now retire. Take it easy and have the time of your life!\u2019 “Just then God showed up and said, ‘Fool! Tonight you die. And your barnful of goods\u2014who gets it?\u2019 “That\u2019s what happens when you fill your barn with Self and not with God.\u201d LUKE 12:16-21 (The Message)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
“Then he told them this story: “The farm of a certain rich man produced a terrific crop. He talked to himself: ‘What can I do? My barn isn\u2019t big enough for this harvest.\u2019 Then he said, ‘Here\u2019s what I\u2019ll do: I\u2019ll tear down my barns and build bigger ones. Then I\u2019ll gather in all my grain and goods, and I\u2019ll say to myself, Self, you\u2019ve done well! You\u2019ve got it made and can now retire. Take it easy and have…<\/p>\n