Listooder Youth Fellowship

Need or Greed: The Secret of Contentment

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Sinopsis

The secret of true contentment is something that has eluded many men and women over the centuries. William Causby, in his first visit to Listooder, takes a look at what the Bible has to say on the matter. Reading from Matthew chapter 6, he conducts a simple verse-by-verse Bible study entitled Need or Greed. Here is a brief summary: Verse 19 - Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: Treasures stored on the earth will corrupt. Consider the latest gadgets, which so many of us set our hearts upon: they will eventually break down, become outdated, get lost or even stolen, as will every other material possession. Everything in this world decays, and it is only the heavenly things that will last. Verse 21 - For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. Whatever we consider to be of value in our lives, that is what we will fill our thoughts with, and focus our attention on. To value the material things of earth above t