Contributions
Oct 9
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pastorz added a link contribution Jesus said what? (Treasure in Heaven)What does it mean to store up treasure in heaven? Is there a moral limit to how much we can/should possess on earth? What does the heart have to do with the matter? Read more »
Sep 27
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piston9 added a link contribution Where your heart isA Visual devotion from Scripture in Pictures Read more »
Aug 7
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JADalton515 added a text contribution Grocery List - Matthew 6:21-24[Matthew 6:21-24] 21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. 22 “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light. 23 But if your eyes ... Read more »
Apr 30
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JC-Ryle added a text contribution Matthew 6:16-24There are three subjects brought before us in this part of our Lord's sermon on the mount. These three are fasting, worldliness, and singleness of purpose in religion. Fasting, or occasional abstinenc... Read more »
Mar 30
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mikesaunders added a link contribution How does my ambition fit into my Christian Life?Ambition is the one things inside of us that drives us and motivates us to realise the thing that are important to us. In other words ambition leads us to a purpose - ambition directs our lives. Read more »
Feb 25
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in-formatio added a link contribution Ash Wednesday GospelThoughts on the Gospel for Ash Wednesday Read more »
Jan 27
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chriselrod added a text contribution Matthew 6:21Time and time again I have heard...where you spend your money is a direct indicator of what you love the most. People get very upset when pastors preach on money. What they don't understand is that ... Read more »
Jan 15
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tylerjagen added a text contribution Mattjew 6:19-24 InvestmentsThis continues the motif of motive. This time it's money. I used to think that you could serve God and money. But what I think Jesus is getting at is that one will dominate your life and your plans... Read more »
Jan 9
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jlehmann added a text contribution buried treasure"where our treasure is, there our hearts will be also" how true is that? think about it. The things that we value the most, the things that we yearn for, and work our whole lives for, are the things t... Read more »
Jan 6
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bernardmoon added a link contribution Is Your Work Less Valuable?"Bernard Moon wonders if religious professionals really mean to say they follow a higher calling than the rest of us...because sometimes that's what it sounds like." Read more » -
bocajrfan added a link contribution Matthew 6:19-34I feel that I am very materialistic. For some reason, I have a hard time being satisfied with what I have. Don't get me wrong - I feel blessed to have what I have and I realize that God has been good ... Read more » -
chrislewis2995 added a text contribution What do you think?That's the cautionary tale for most of this chapter. There is one opinion that matters. Period. Most of us live for the opinion of the masses and hope that we can squeak by God's standard. Some show... Read more » -
nateswart added a text contribution Buried under the treasureThis verse is not harsh, not dramatic, not wordy or poetic. It simply states "where your treasure is, there your heart will be also". It's a simple fact - a truth - that lets the consequences of it's... Read more »
Jan 5
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bennettc2969 added a text contribution Matthew 6: TreasuresHow do we lay up for ourselves treasures on this earth? We fret and worry. We pursue. We worship. We plan and strategize. We read articles and books on attaining wealth and building success. We invest... Read more »
Jan 4
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tpmorgan added a text contribution Treasure Then Heart?You'd think it would be the opposite. Shouldn't Jesus have said, "Wherever the desires of your heart are, there your treasure will also be"? This teaching of Jesus was so counter-intuitive. Jesus seem... Read more »
Dec 28
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upwardjourney added a link contribution Heart TreasuresThe treasures of our life reveal the true nature of our heart. As we look around, what do we see? Do we see our time and resources being spent on temporal pursuits and possessions? Our pursuits rev... Read more »
Oct 30
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texastwister added a text contribution Matthew 6:19 and my 401KI come to Matthew 6:19-21, one day after checking my 401K balance in the midst of the stock market losses of Fall 2008. It certainly highlights the impossibility of basing any real security on our fi... Read more »
Jul 22
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mdavis added a text contribution God's *Litmus Test* - FruitI'm noticing how God says where your "treasure is...there your heart is." And I'm realizing that he DIDN'T say that "where your heart is...there your treasure will be." Regardless of what I believe,... Read more »
Jul 8
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asinner2 added a text contribution your treasure your hear and your pie holethese two verses (to me) go hand in hand. you can almost read them together: For where your treasure is, there your heart will also be. For the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart. so what is... Read more »
May 31
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mattames added a text contribution It's Not About UsThe first 24 verses of Matthew 6 walk us through what we should not to do to make living a life of faith about ourselves. Several deeds and acts of worship are discussed, such as giving, praying, fast... Read more »
May 26
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daily_devotions added a link contribution Cheating on GodIf we are a dedicated follower of God we make a decision to commit to Him and dedicate our lives to Him, but often our attention starts to wonder. I think that we may all be cheating on God. Read more »
Apr 30
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adamdeanyoung added a video contribution Where's Your Treasure? (Part 2)Puts things into perspective after watching Part 1. This is a video combination I wrote and my friend, Grant Downing, of LifeChurch.tv filmed and edited. Read more »
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adamdeanyoung added a video contribution Where's Your Treasure? (Part 1)Watch Part 2. Video that I wrote and my good friend, Grant Downing, from LifeChurch.tv filmed and edited. Not so funny after you watch Part 2! Read more »
Apr 28
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justindean added a text contribution Jesus, the prayer warriorMatthew 6 Prayer Jesus teaches us to pray. In this scripture Jesus is more concerned with where we pray than what we pray! He say’s don’t go pray on the street corners where everyone will see you. ... Read more »
Apr 22
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sonkyc added a text contribution Showing off and Blowing itWe have all tried to impress someone in our lives. If only we had known that while we were impressing "people" the only true person we needed to impress was only getting disappointed in our actions. ... Read more »
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