Luke 12: 22-29- Do Not Worry
Read Luke 12: 22-29- Jesus is teaching the people about priorities. One of the emotions He targets in this passage is worry. In verse 22 Jesus says, '(22) Then He said to His disciples, "Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; nor about the body, what you will put on." This is a basic "do not" from Jesus because He know we are very good at worrying about so much that revolves around our lives. He gives us another view of worry in verse 25, "(25) And which of you by worrying can add one cubit to his stature." This is one that takes a lot of work on our parts. We need to understand Jesus will be there to help us when we are faced with situations that cause us to worry. That is when Jesus wants us to pray. That allows Him to first provide peace for our souls. That takes our spiritual, mental, and emotional lives to a better, safer level for us. He can then help with the provision of answers. This takes practice on o...