Act Shrewdly

“The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light. I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you will be welcomed into eternal dwellings.” – Luke 16:8,9 Yesterday, I shared the story of the rich man’s CFO and the wisdom he used to create honor when facing difficulties. It amazes me how the master responded to this CFO, who initially failed to manage his affairs with integrity. The master was impressed with the cunning manager, praising him for his clever and resourceful actions. The master says the manager acted shrewdly. Jesus explains the parable: “For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light.” What