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Is Money Your Master? | Eternal Return on Investment | Pastor Brandon Woodard
We spend our lives investing in things we hope will pay off. Our careers. Our retirement. Our relationships. Our homes. Our futures. We carefully consider where our time, money, and energy go because we want the best possible return. But what if we're so focused on building our own kingdom that we've forgotten to invest in the one that lasts forever? What if the greatest return on investment has nothing to do with how much we accumulate and everything to do with what we do with what God has given us?
In this message, Pastor Brandon Woodard begins our new series, Eternal Return on Investment, by exploring Jesus' teaching in Matthew 6:19–34. Jesus challenges us to stop storing up treasures that will eventually fade and start investing in what lasts for eternity. But this message isn't simply about money. It's about our hearts, our priorities, and the question we all have to answer: Who or what is really first in our lives?
Jesus makes it clear that we cannot serve two masters. Money itself isn't the enemy, but when wealth, possessions, and financial security become the source of our identity and devotion, they begin to compete with God for our hearts. Where our treasure goes, our hearts follow. And when we spend our lives building only our own kingdom, we risk missing the eternal impact God has called us to make.
The good news is that Jesus doesn't leave us with a warning. He gives us a promise. The same God who feeds the birds and clothes the flowers knows exactly what we need. We don't have to live consumed by worry about tomorrow. We can trust His provision, put His kingdom first, and use the resources He's entrusted to us to make a difference that lasts beyond our lifetime.
God doesn't want your money. He wants your heart. And when we seek His kingdom first, everything about how we live, give, and invest begins to change.
In This Message:
► Treasures That Last: Why Jesus calls us to invest in eternity rather than building our lives around temporary wealth and possessions.
► Two Masters: How money can quietly compete with God for our devotion and why our financial priorities reveal what we value most.
► Trust Over Worry: What Jesus teaches about God's provision and why seeking His kingdom first changes how we approach our finances and future.
► Investing in God's Kingdom: How intentional stewardship, generosity, and the Kingdom Investment Initiative can help us make an eternal difference in our communities and around the world.
The greatest return on investment isn't measured by what you keep. It's measured by what lasts for eternity.
Next Steps:
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► Need Prayer? If you’re ready to tear down an altar today, our team would love to stand with you: https://www.newpost.church/care
► Give: Support the mission of making disciples by visiting: https://www.newpost.church/give
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13 Oct 2026
Q&A with New Post Church | That’s a Good Question | Pastor Brandon Woodard
You asked, and we're answering! Join us for a special Q&A at New Post Church as we explore questions about faith, life, and following Jesus. Through honest conversations and biblical perspectives, we hope to encourage you, strengthen your faith, and remind you that it's okay to ask questions!
Next Steps:
► New to New Post? We’d love to connect with you: https://www.newpost.church/contact-10
► Need Prayer? If you’re ready to tear down an altar today, our team would love to stand with you: https://www.newpost.church/care
► Give: Support the mission of making disciples by visiting: https://www.newpost.church/give
► Join a Group: Don't swing the axe alone. Find a community to walk with:
https://www.newpost.church/life-groups
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6 Oct 2026
5 Questions Christians Avoid | That’s a Good Question | Pastor Brandon Woodard
How should Christians navigate politics, cultural pressure, sexual desires, and hard church questions? In this Q&A session, we tackle 5 tough questions facing believers today—from balancing love for country vs. devotion to Jesus, to understanding what "turning the other cheek" really means in a world that eats the soft alive.
If you are struggling with sexual temptation, feeling overwhelmed by culture, or looking for practical ways to live out your faith daily, this video will ground you in God's Word.
⏱️ Timestamps
0:00 - Intro & Today's Questions
0:42 - Q1: How Should a Christian Respond to Christian Nationalism?
04:15 - Q2: Does "Turn the Other Cheek" Mean Being Weak?
08:30 - Q3: Balancing Time with Unbelievers vs. Christian Community
12:10 - Q4: Why Serving in Church Matters (and Leader Responsibility)
15:45 - Q5: How Do I Express Sexuality as a Christian?
21:30 - Fleeing Temptation: Boundaries & Accountability
24:10 - Surrender & Prayer: "I Speak Jesus" Altar Response
📖 Scriptures Referenced
Romans 14:7–8 – We live and die for the Lord, not ourselves.
Philippians 3:20 – Our true citizenship is in heaven.
Matthew 5:39, 43–48 – Turning the cheek, loving your enemies, and Kingdom values.
Matthew 9:10–13 – Why Jesus ate with tax collectors and sinners.
Colossians 4:5–6 – Walking in wisdom toward outsiders.
Mark 10:35–45 – Servant leadership and the true mark of greatness.
John 13:34–35 – Love as the defining mark of Christ's disciples.
1 Corinthians 6:15–20 – Honoring God with your body and fleeing sexual immorality.
Next Steps:
► New to New Post? We’d love to connect with you: https://www.newpost.church/contact-10
► Need Prayer? If you’re ready to tear down an altar today, our team would love to stand with you: https://www.newpost.church/care
► Give: Support the mission of making disciples by visiting: https://www.newpost.church/give
► Join a Group: Don't swing the axe alone. Find a community to walk with:
https://www.newpost.church/life-groups
Subscribe to stay updated on the latest messages from New Post Church.
#Sermon #BibleTeaching #BibleStudy #Jesus #Christianity
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