Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbiter between you?” Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed…”  Luke 12:13-15 (NIV)

“One's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”  Luke 12:15 (ESV)

And he told them this parable: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest.  He thought to himself, ‘What shall I do? I have no place to store my crops.’  “Then he said, ‘This is what I’ll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store my surplus grain.  And I’ll say to myself, “You have plenty of grain laid up for many years. Take life easy; eat, drink and be merry.”’  Luke 12:16-19 (NIV)

But God said to him, “You fool!”  Luke 12:20 (NIV)

“This very night your life will be demanded from you. Then who will get what you have prepared for yourself?”  Luke 12:20 (NIV)

“Who will get what you have prepared for yourself?”
Luke 12:20 (NIV)

“This is how it will be with whoever stores up things for themselves but is not rich toward God.”  Luke 12:21 (NIV)

"Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and He will give you everything you need." Luke 12:31 (NLT)

“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Luke 12:34 (NIV)

“After a long time their master returned from his trip and called them to give an account of how they had used his money.” Matthew 25:19 (NIV)

“Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!” Matthew 25:23 (NIV)

“You wicked, lazy servant... throw that worthless servant outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.” Matthew 25:26, 30 (NIV)

WE DON’T HAVE FINANCIAL ISSUES – WE HAVE HEART ISSUES

WE ARE NOT OWNERS
WE ARE MANAGERS