Matthew 6:19-24.   Misplaced hearts seek inferior treasure.  Earthly treasure will not last.  Earthly treasure is not safe.  Heavenly treasure is.

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Matthew 6:19-24

  Misplaced hearts seek inferior treasure.  Earthly treasure will not last.  Earthly treasure is not safe.  Heavenly treasure is secure. Rethinking What We Pursue

  Misplaced hearts seek inferior treasure.  The lens you use to see the world is critical.  Seeing is important to your survival.  Blindness is dangerous. Rethinking What We Pursue

  Misplaced hearts seek inferior treasure.  The lens you use to see the world is critical.  Service is single-hearted.  Serving two masters is impossible.  You cannot serve God and any other master. Rethinking What We Pursue

  Where is my every day heart focused, on the world or on God?  Possessions, fun, praises, desires, power and relaxing will all fade away. What does that mean to me?

  Service to God and focus upon His will brings lasting treasure!  Serving anything but God leads you away from God. What does that mean to me?

  Riding the fence is not an option. You are on one side or the other. What does that mean to me?