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… There your heart will be also
“What did Jesus treasure?” Or, to paraphrase a once-popular wristband, “What would Jesus accumulate?”
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Tagged Ash Wednesday, heart, Luke 12:32-40, Luke 18:18-25, Matthew 6:21, treasure
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Where your treasure is
This upcoming Sunday’s Gospel reading includes Jesus’ aphorism: “Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also” (Luke 12:34 and parallels). Last week, looking for something I have already forgotten, I found at the back of my bedside drawer the name tag of my grandmother’s dog, which I have apparently and largely unknowingly kept for some forty years; hence this poem. Continue reading
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Tagged Luke 12:34, Matthew 6:21, treasure
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