Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 5

Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 5

Day 5  Lisa Sheffler, author On Day 5 of the Engage God Daily, we spend some time digesting what we’ve learned and inviting the Spirit to transform us. Today we’re going hear from Jesus once more and listen as he asks us to make a choice about who or what we will...
Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 5

Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 4

Day 4  Lisa Scheffler, author According to legend, a reporter asked millionaire tycoon John D. Rockefeller, “how much money is enough?” Rockefeller replied, “Just a little bit more.” While the story may not be true, the sentiment resonates. It’s the way most Americans...
Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 5

Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 3

Day 3 Lisa Sheffler, author Yesterday we considered that the motivation for turning to the idol of money might be greed. Greed isn’t like an open wound that calls for obvious medical attention. It’s more like a hidden tumor that grows undetected until it becomes life...
Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 5

Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 2

Day 2  Lisa Scheffler, author What does greed look like? If you try to picture it in your mind, do you see Ebenezer Scrooge from A Christmas Carol? Or the dragon Smaug guarding piles of gold in The Hobbit? Or maybe a People Magazine spread showing a wealthy celebrity...
Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 5

Smashing Idols: Week 2 | Day 1

  Smashing Idols Lisa Scheffler, author Week 2 | Materialism What is your definition of “wealthy”? How much money do you need to be considered “rich”? At the time of Jesus, a wealthy person was someone who had a change of clothes, including a cloak to keep you...