{"product_id":"what-are-you-squirreling-away","title":"What Are You Squirreling Away?","description":"\u003ch3\u003eGathered ... Then Gone\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs autumn leaves swirl to the ground, squirrels scurry around, gathering and carefully burying acorns and other nuts. It’s a busy time of year as they prepare their stockpiles of food for winter!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut despite their frantic preparation, much of their hard work is wasted. It’s estimated that \u003ci\u003eup to a quarter\u003c\/i\u003e of their hoarded food supply is either snatched away by other animals or simply forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUseless Treasure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes, we can be a lot like those busy squirrels. We hustle to gather what we need for today and try to set something aside for tomorrow. But while scrambling to keep up with bills and bank accounts, we can lose sight of what matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bible tells the story of a rich farmer who gathered so many crops that he boastfully tore down his barns to build bigger ones. He thought he had secured a comfortable future, but God said he would die that very night \u003ci\u003e(see Luke 12:16-21)\u003c\/i\u003e. Even though the farmer was rich with earthly treasures, he was unprepared for eternity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust as seasons change, life on earth does not last forever. One day, you too will leave behind everything you’ve accumulated on earth. But your soul will live on for eternity. Are you prepared for what comes after this life?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark 8:36\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eHebrews 9:27\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Secure Your Forever\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou don’t have to \u003ci\u003ehope\u003c\/i\u003e that you’ll spend eternity in Heaven—you can \u003ci\u003eknow\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou see, God created a perfect world, but when humanity disobeyed God, sin entered the world and separated us from Him. The Bible says, \u003ci\u003e“all have sinned”\u003c\/i\u003e and that the \u003ci\u003e“wages of sin is death”\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Romans 3:23, 6:23).\u003c\/i\u003e But there is good news!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGod sent His Son, Jesus Christ, to take our sin upon Himself and to die in our place. He then rose from the grave and returned to Heaven. Now, He offers forgiveness of sin and eternal life to all who put their faith and trust in Him. \u003ci\u003e“God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life”\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(John 3:16).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre You Prepared for Eternity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you trust in Jesus Christ, you are given an abundance of blessings like love, joy and peace that can sustain you through every season. No matter what threats or insecurities you may face in this life, set your hope on the perfect, eternal life that is to come. \u003ci\u003e“Take no thought for your life ... for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things”\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Matthew 6:25-32).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you anxiously squirreling away things that won’t last, or have\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eyou trusted in Jesus Christ for all your needs and for your eternal future? Through Him, you will have a peace and security that no one can take away, and a generous heart that shines His light and love into your world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore up \u003ci\u003e“treasures in heaven … for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also”\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Matthew 6:20-21).\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moments With The Book","offers":[{"title":"Packet of 20 \/ KJV \/ No Imprinting","offer_id":52028369338651,"sku":"TRGS0329-20","price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Packet of 20 \/ KJV \/ Add Imprinting (+$5)","offer_id":52028369371419,"sku":"TRGS0329-20-IMP","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Packet of 100 \/ KJV \/ No Imprinting","offer_id":52028369404187,"sku":"TRGS0329-100","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Packet of 100 \/ KJV \/ Add Imprinting (+$5)","offer_id":52028369436955,"sku":"TRGS0329-100-IMP","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Packet of 20 \/ NKJV \/ No Imprinting","offer_id":52028369469723,"sku":"TRGSN329-20","price":2.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Packet of 20 \/ NKJV \/ Add Imprinting (+$5)","offer_id":52028369535259,"sku":"TRGSN329-20-IMP","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Packet of 100 \/ NKJV \/ No Imprinting","offer_id":52028369600795,"sku":"TRGSN329-100","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Packet of 100 \/ NKJV \/ Add Imprinting (+$5)","offer_id":52028369666331,"sku":"TRGSN329-100-IMP","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/8334\/files\/TRGS0329-1.jpg?v=1778585812","url":"https:\/\/mwtb.org\/products\/what-are-you-squirreling-away","provider":"Moments With The Book","version":"1.0","type":"link"}