In Matthew Chapter 7, verses 13-23, Jesus Christ explains that there is a choice between a narrow and a broad way. Additionally, he explains the value of fruit as well as the consequence of religion without the bearing of good fruit. One fruit that is bad is the attitude of envy or covetousness.
Tim Martens is the pastor of the Northwest Arkansas and Springfield Missouri congregations. Prior to becoming a pastor, he has had successful careers in business and education as well as being a newspaper columnist.