Hook: How would you respond to this quote: “The more you own, the more it owns you”?

Book: It is easy to see that earthly treasures can be stolen or rust away, but the real dangers are more subtle. Jesus warned His followers that treasures can blind them and bring spiritual darkness to their souls. The result is that people may choose money as master rather than God.

Took: What is the real cost of failing to honor God with your money? How does generous giving liberate a believer?