Where is Your Treasure?
Speaker: Paul Anleitner Series: How God Became King Scripture: Matthew 6:19–34
Key ideas:
- Attention shapes our allegiance.
- Paganism is about manipulating outcomes to try and control the world.
- Jesus calls us to do what is right and entrust the outcomes to God.
Discussion Questions:
- What are some strategies for diverting our attention away from the things that would make material wealth and status our master and refocusing that attention in a way that deepens our trust in God?
- What are some signs that money, possessions, or status might be controlling us?
- Jesus calls us to consider the birds and lilies (Matthew 6:25-34) as examples of God’s provision. What does this passage teach us about the difference between responsible planning and anxious striving?
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Apr 20
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