Religion & Spirituality
Week Two of our series 'First Things First' THE POWER OF PAPER Matthew 19:16-22 1. Wealth competes with God for our AFFECTIONS. Matthew 6:24 2. It will cause people to miss HEAVEN altogether. Matthew 19:23-24 3. Loving money will CORRUPT us. 1 Timothy 6:10 4. How we USE money determines what we CARE about. Matthew 6:19-21 THE BIG IDEA Matthew 6:31-33 Money loses its power over our lives when we decide we want GOD'S power and presence on this earth more than OUR own prosperity and possessions on this earth. HOW TO CRAVE HIS KINGDOM INSTEAD OF CASH 1. Give God what is HIS. 2. Look for ways to use what is left to build his KINGDOM. 3. Focus on NEEDS instead of wants. 4. Find CONTENTMENT with what you already have.