Athletes, musicians - all who want to excel at a discipline - must constantly return to the fundamentals. What are the bedrock truths of Christianity? We need to not only know them, but study them, and be certain of their implications in our post-Christian society. Today Pastor Jim launches a new series called Treasured Principles, in which he'll help us unearth these building blocks.

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When Jesus talked about "treasures in heaven," He was giving very down-to-earth advice! People are often surprised by how practical the Bible is. God knows us as we are, and deals with us on the level of our real, human needs and wants. We'll hear about one instance of that today. It's a well-worn passage, Matthew 6:19-21, but Pastor Jim will help us take off our religious glasses and see it as sound investment advice.

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