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Wealth & Forever

 • Series: Jesus & $tuff

Anchor Scripture: Matthew 19:16-30. Message Notes: Who do you readily think of as a very generous person with a great outlook on stuff? Read Matthew 19:16-26 three times. What are your top two or three most astonishing observations and/or questions after reading this story? How might you or someone you know really relate to this young influencer’s questions and life dilemma? Why do you think Jesus was so demanding in his call to this specific young man? Which of the following “must do’s” might help you apply Jesus’ whole-hearted call today? 1. First, flip your view of good works. 2. Second, take stock of your stuff. Do possessions possess you? (See 1 John 5:21) 3. Third, start or restart regular rhythms of giving and sharing. Get Ready for Next Week: Read each day from Matthew 23:23-26.