{"id":41480,"date":"2026-04-26T00:22:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T22:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/?p=41480"},"modified":"2026-04-22T15:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T13:41:20","slug":"whatreallymattersinlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/whatreallymattersinlife\/","title":{"rendered":"What really matters in life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A wealthy landowner had exceptionally bountiful harvests. His storehouses became too small, so he decided to build new, enormous barns. He thought that now he could enjoy life and no longer have to worry. &#8211; Far from it! God said to him, \u201cYou fool, you will die tonight. Then what will become of all your wealth?\u201d &#8211; This is the fate of all who accumulate riches on earth but will stand before God with empty hands (from Luke 12:21).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>life does not consist in an abundance of possessions. Luke 12, 15b<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Jesus told this parable because he had been asked for advice regarding an inheritance dispute. He illustrated to his listeners how little material things matter compared to what is eternal. What is considered important on earth is viewed entirely differently by God. It is therefore worth investing in values that last forever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What will your \u201chands\u201d be filled with when you stand before God?<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Weekly text<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bibleserver.com\/NIV\/Luke12%3A15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Luke 12,13-21<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wealthy landowner had exceptionally bountiful harvests. His storehouses became too small, so he decided to build new, enormous barns. He thought that now he could enjoy life and no longer have to worry. &#8211; Far from it! God said to him, \u201cYou fool, you will die tonight. Then what will become of all your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":41479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[511,414],"tags":[510,469],"class_list":["post-41480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-de_blog","category-en_blog","tag-gratitude","tag-liebe-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41481,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41480\/revisions\/41481"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godloves.me\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}