A Real Bucket List - Luke 16:19-31
How many of us actually spend time thinking of the things we would like to accomplish before we die? A 2007 movie starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman as Edward and Carter, two terminally-ill cancer patients, actually got many folks thinking about what they would like to before they met their end. I’ve asked Bill and Paul to share with us a scene from the movie The Bucket List . Carter: What are you doing? Edward: (Looking at a crumpled up piece of paper.) What is this? Carter: Come on, give it back. Edward: What is it? Carter: (Reaches for the paper.) Give it back! Edward: It was on the floor. I didn’t know it was a state secret. Carter: (sighs) Well, my freshman philosophy professor assigned this exercise in forward thinking, he called it a “Bucket List.” We were supposed to make a list of all the things we wanted to do in our lives before we-- Edward: --kicked the ...