“Not only does the world encourage the accumulation of wealth, things, position and honors, it shouts its necessity. Yet Jesus suggests another way: giving rather than accumulating and delighting in giving to others rather than acquiring for myself. In fact Isaiah suggests the results of living this lifestyle will be spectacular.”
And if you spend yourselves in behalf of the hungry and satisfy the needs of the oppressed, then your light will rise in the darkness, and your night will become like noonday. Isaiah 58:10
Bob Snyder in Lessons Learned on the Journey blog post dated May 15, 2014. To sign up for his weekly posts, click here.
Bob Snyder is a friend and his light shines in darkness. So that our lights shine too, let’s join him in spending ourselves on behalf of the hungry and satisfying the needs of the oppressed.