The Wisdom of the Prodigal Son

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The first thing you may die tonight is who's going to get it and what are they going to do with it? And in Ecclesiastes chapter two, one of the things that Solomon is concerned about, he says, I hated all my labor under the sun. So part of the wisdom Christ is helping us within financial matters might be it isn't always wise to leave a lot of money. Even though we want to leave an inheritance and a legacy to our children and grandchildren, they may not able to handle it.

Who are the lost among us? Dr. S. Michael Wilcox explores the themes of wealth and giving, the Sabbath and spirituality, and gratitude and distractions.

00:00 Part 1–Dr. S. Michael Wilcox
01:29 Introduction of Dr. S. Michael Wilcox
02:35 Jesus teaches about wealth
07:36 A parable about building more barns
11:37 Why does God call this man a fool?
15:09 There are more important things than bigger barns
17:02 When death comes, we want to be giving
19:55 We have knowledge but are we spiritually wise
34:54 The danger of several types of pride
35:47 Jesus and velvet truths
43:07 The unjust steward
47:09 Lazarus and the rich man
54:55 What gulfs exist in our neighborhoods?
58:43 Seeing those in need
58:52 Theme of Luke 15
1:03:35 The lost sheep
1:06:45 End of Part 1–Dr. S. Michael Wilcox

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