“Be Salty and Shine”

Matthew 5:13-16

Introduction:

-As we continue our series “The Heart of the Matter” (Sermon on the Mount) here is a a recap of what we have gone over so far.

-There was the Introduction: Matthew 5:1-2

-Last 2 Weeks “The Great Contradiction” (The Beatitudes): Matthew 5:3-12

-When your heart changes, our attitudes change, our values change and our mission changes

-As we start to change, others around us should also see these changes as well. What will they see? If your Salty and Shining, they should see Jesus and be drawn to what you have. Now whether they reject it or not, that’s their choice.

-Today we will look at what Being Salty and Shining is all about. As Jesus gets to “The Heart of the Matter” with us, Jesus can use us to get to “The Heart of the Matter with our fellow man.