Sermon Series: Treasure

Theme: Where is Your Treasure?

“The Truly Valuable” Matthew 6:19-20

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:19-20 (CEB) 19 “Stop collecting treasures for your own benefit on earth, where moth and rust eat them and where thieves break in and steal...

“Life is More than Stuff” Luke 12:15

Scripture Lesson Luke 12:15 (CEB) 15 Then Jesus said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourself against all kinds of greed. After all, one’s life isn’t determined by one’s...

“A Matter of the Heart” Matthew 5:1-2

Scripture Lesson Matthew 5:1-2 (CEB) 1 Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up a mountain. He sat down and his disciples came to him. 2 He taught them, saying:

“Eyes to See” Matthew 6:22-23

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:22-23 (CEB) 22 “The eye is the lamp of the body. Therefore, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light. 23 But if your eye...

“Heart Alignment” Romans 7:15

Scripture Lesson Romans 7:15 15 I don’t know what I’m doing, because I don’t do what I want to do. Instead, I do the thing that I hate.

Theme: The Problem with Two Masters

“A House Divided” Mark 3:24-25

Scripture Lesson Mark 3:24-25 (CEB) 24 A kingdom involved in civil war will collapse. 25 And a house torn apart by divisions will collapse.

“Every No is a Yes” Matthew 12:43-45

Scripture Lesson Matthew 12:43-45 (CEB) 43 “When an unclean spirit leaves a person, it wanders through dry places looking for a place to rest. But it doesn’t find...

“Unintended Masters” I Kings 18:21

Scripture Lesson I Kings 18:21 (CEB) 21 Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you hobble back and forth between two opinions? If the Lord is God,...

“Getting Rid of Gods” I Samuel 7:3-4

Scripture Lesson I Samuel 7:3-4 (CEB) 3 Then Samuel said to the whole house of Israel, “If you are turning to the Lord with all your heart, then get rid of all the...

“The Difference Between God and Gods” Daniel 3:13,16-18

Scripture Lesson Daniel 3:13, 16-18 (CEB) 13 In a violent rage Nebuchadnezzar ordered them to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. They were brought before the king....

Theme: How to Give

“Something Bigger Than I Am” Romans 4:19-21

Scripture Lesson Romans 4:19-21 19 He did not weaken in faith when he considered his own body, which was already as good as dead (for he was about a hundred years old),...

“A Warning Against Performing” Matthew 6:1-4

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:1-4 1 “Beware of practicing your righteousness before others in order to be seen by them, for then you have no reward from your Father in...

“Praying and Giving” Matthew 6:5

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:5 5 “And whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, so...

“Don’t Walk Away Sad” Matthew 19:21-22

Scripture Lesson Matthew 19:21-22 21 Jesus said to him, “If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give the money to the poor, and you will have...

“The Blessing of Enough” Malachi 3:10

Scripture Lesson Malachi 3:10 10 Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in my house, and thus put me to the test, says the Lord of hosts;...

Theme: Don’t Worry ‘Bout a Thing

“What to Do with Worry” Matthew 6:25

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:25 25 “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, or about your body, what you will wear....

“Look at the Birds” Matthew 6:26

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:26 26 "Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of...

“Don’t Worry, Be Happy” Matthew 6:27

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:27 27 And which of you by worrying can add a single hour to your span of life?

“God Knows What You Need” Matthew 6:31-32

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:31-32 31 Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’ 32 For it is the gentiles who...

“First and Foremost” Matthew 6:33-34

Scripture Lesson Matthew 6:33-34 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. 34 So do not worry about...