TOUCHING HEARTS- SUN 10-11-26

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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Drawing from Luke Chapter 12, Rev. Holmes walks through Jesus’ warnings against bad theology, anxious living, and misplaced trust in worldly riches. Diving into the focal verse, Luke 12:40, he breaks down what it truly means to keep your lamps burning and your heart aligned with God's timing—living not in anxiety, but in constant faith and expectation.

Key Takeaways

Beware of Spiritual Leaven: Avoid false teachings and bad theology that shift your focus away from sound Biblical truth.
Shift Your Perspective on Fear: Put your trust in God rather than fearing earthly circumstances or man.
The Danger of the "Rich Fool": Storing up material wealth without being rich toward God offers no ultimate security.
Living in Active Readiness: Living prepared for Christ’s return means remaining watchful, faithful, and focused on His work every day.
God’s Sovereign Timing: We don't know the hour or day, but faithful servants live ready for the Master's arrival at any moment.

Scripture Links

Main Text: Luke 12:35–40 (Living in Readiness & The Master's Return)
Focal Verse: Luke 12:40 (The Son of Man Cometh)
Context Passages:
- Luke 12:1–3 (Beware the Leaven of the Pharisees)
- Luke 12:16–21 (Parable of the Rich Fool)
- Luke 12:22–31 (Do Not Be Anxious)
Ministry Foundation Verses:
- Luke 4:18–19 (Touching Hearts and Changing Lives)
- Matthew 28:19–20 (The Great Commission)