Stumbling blocks to faith. The Big Story Its all about the kingdom Luke 4:18-19“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim.

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Stumbling blocks to faith

The Big Story Its all about the kingdom Luke 4:18-19“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,19 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”

Luke 17:1-3 Jesus said to his disciples: “Things that cause people to stumble are bound to come, but woe to anyone through whom they come. 2 It would be better for them to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around their neck than to cause one of these little ones to stumble. 3 So watch yourselves.

Stifling Legalism-The prodigal Adherence to rules ◦ And the failure of the elder brother

Money-The unfaithful steward Materialism and the deceitfulness of riches-Matt 13:22

Hypocrisy and the compromise of truth Divorce… Judgment ◦ And the truth of the scriptures

Don’t let it be you - Luke 17:3 MONEY TRUTH?LEGALISM HYPOCRISY