Weekly Sermons

Treasure in Heaven Part II

Last time we covered two don’ts –

Don’t Covet what’s entrusted to others                                V. 13-15

Don’t Hoard what’s been entrusted to you                           V. 16-21

 

Do Believe God will take care of you                                    V. 22-31

“Now the ones that fell among thorns are those who, when they have heard, go out and are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, that bring no fruit to maturity.”       -Jesus in Luke 8:14

Jesus is shifting to helping disciples like you and me who want to lay up treasure in Heaven, but also want to make sure we don’t _______ the basics our family needs now and for the rest of this life!

Don’t worry about what you can’t control, ____________ with what God gave you, and He will take care of the rest!

It is not a surprise when people who don’t know God worry and are frantic about everything. They don’t believe in or serve a God who is in control. But it is sad when people who do believe in God act like practical __________________

 

Do Store up treasure in Heaven                                            V. 32-34

“I hope to grow rich in Heaven by taking care of orphans on earth.”                                 -George Whitefield

Live simple; Live disciplined, Live generously; Stay ______________. And as your income grows, raise your standard of giving as much as your standard of living.

For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.