simplifying finances

Matthew 619 ‘Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal; 20but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consumes and where thieves do not break in and steal. 21For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also…

Matthew 6

24 ‘No one can serve two masters; for a slave will either hate the one and love the other, or be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.”

How many places of worship do you think there are in this country?

250, 402(American Religion Data Archives)

Ezekiel 14:3

“…these men have set up idols in their hearts.”

"The human heart is an idol factory."

-John Calvin

Matthew 6:21

“Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”

Matthew 6:21

“Where your heart is, there your treasure will be also.”

Matthew 6:21

“Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”

Matthew 6:25

‘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. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

26Look 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 more value than they?

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the generous act of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich.