Since this Sunday comes at the end of August, near the beginning of a new school year, it's a great opportunity to talk about choices, not only with the young people but with many others who are faced every day with a constant clarion call from the culture that they can, and should, have it all.
Following Jesus isn't easy, but it's the only path that leads to life. Where are people making deals with the devil in our culture, or in our community? What offers do we need to say "no" to in order to gain a soul that is modeled after and follows after Jesus?
Jesus didn't panic when offered a devilish deal. Neither should we.
Jesus didn't panic when offered a devilish deal. Neither should we.
