The Idol of Greed

The Idol of Greed

March 24, 2026 · 40 min

Jesus’ teachings in Luke 12 reveal profound truths about life, greed, and God’s kingdom. Amidst thousands, He warned against the unpardonable sin, emphasized our value to God, and challenged us to live as kingdom people. When interrupted by a man demanding inheritance rights, Jesus used the moment to expose greed’s dangers, teaching that life isn’t defined by possessions but by our relationship with God.

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Dr. Ed Young is the senior pastor of the Second Baptist Church of Houston, Texas. He is the father of three sons, all in ministry.