Proposition: Everyone must make a decision as it pertains to Jesus Christ. If one chooses Christ then that decision must be certain. Make no mistake. There is no middle ground.

Introduction- The Pirate Treasure map

• Talk about some of the movies, shows, or cartoons that had as part of the plot a map that locates a treasure.
• Transision into the though of all of us using a mental map to find our own personal treasure.
• Stress the importance of searching honestly.

I. The Descision of Our Treasure

1. What is our treasure?
• Do we value material things?
1. Money
2. Cars, and houses
3. Clothing, shoes
• Do we value non material things?
1. God, Faith, and Relationship
2. Service, Family, Ministry
2. Where we place our treasure?
• Do we trust our most prized possesions to this world?
1. where thay can be destroyed or stolen
• Do we trust our most prized possesions to heaven?
1. where thay can not be destroyed or stolen

II. The Decision of Our Hearts Desire

1. What we treasures determines our desires and motivations
2. If we desire and are motivated by bad things, then we will conduct our whole body in a bad way
• How great is that badness
3. If we desire and are motivated by good things, then we will conduct ourselves in a good way

Conclusion- You can't have your cake and eat it too!

• No one can serve two masters
• You will love one and hate the other
• We often try to to have it both ways, but don't fool yourself. God knows. You know, and mostly everyone else knows also.
• We all will know who realy loves Jesus after while.