Why the Story About Lazarus and the Rich Man?

The story of the poor man and the rich man found in Luke 16 is explained from the perspective of warnings to the Church at Laodicea who are prophesied to mistakenly rely on their wealth and decided lack of need, whether physical or spiritual.

Tim Martens is the pastor of the Northwest Arkansas and Springfield Missouri congregations. Prior to becoming a pastor, he has had successful careers in business and education as well as being a newspaper columnist.