DAILY READING Matthew 6:19-21 Matthew 6:24 REFLECTION MASTER MAMMON By Pam Mann I try to imagine sitting on a hillside and hearing Jesus say these words. Like everyone else around me, I would have personal experience with the damage that moths and vermin can cause. If I hadn’t been robbed myself, I would know plenty of sad stories from friends and neighbors who had. I would long for a place where my treasures would be safe from predators. I wouldn’t know anything about professional pest...

DAILY READING 2 Corinthians 4:7-10 REFLECTION Cardboard Boxes By Pam Mann We have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. Hmm, what is this treasure? The previous verse tells us Paul is describing the light of the knowledge of God’s glory. Here’s the stunning reality of how God comes to us. He, who said in creation, “Let there be light,” is now bringing to our human hearts the light of knowledge of His glory. Paul wants us to grasp...

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