Then he said, 'This is what I'll do. I will tear down my barns and build bigger one, and there I will store all my grain and my goods' (Luke 12:18, NIV)

THE LITTLE squirrel searched for just the right place to hide the acorn protruding from his mouth. He found the spot and began to dig furiously. When the hole was ready, he deposited his treasure and covered it up. Then he turned and saw me sitting in the truck. He scurried over to a large tree near my location and he planted his paws on the t ruck and began chattering away at me. I rolled down the window and told him, "Don't worry, I won't take your acorn and I won't tell any of the other squirrels where you hid it." Other than the concern I had for myself speaking to a squirrel, I also thought of the Lord's warning about misplacing my trust.
God gave that little squirrel the instinct to store away food for the winter. We are also taught to be good ...