September 16, 2012
Passage:  Matthew 6:16-24
Speaker:  Pastor Bill Knepper
Main Point:  Possess things, don’t be possessed by things.

I. Spiritual living requires self-discipline.  (16-18)
            A. Fasting is a spiritual discipline.
            B. Disciplines help us live according to plan.

II. Spiritual living requires a clear goal.  (19-21)
            A. Gathering things for this world results in loss.
            B. Gathering things for eternity results in reward.

III. Spiritual living requires a right choice.  (22-24)
            A. If you cannot see God’s way you are blind.
            B. You must choose who you will serve.