{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"XP Church Sermons","title":"Should You Give Publicly? | Matthew 6:1-4 | Life & Lore of Jesus | PastorSouZy⁩ ","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2733,"description":"Are you chasing God's approval... or people's applause?\nIn this message, \"The Wrong Leaderboard,\" we continue our Life and Lore of Jesus series through the Gospel of Matthew. Jesus challenges us with a difficult but life-changing truth: following Him isn't just about doing the right things—it's about doing them for the right reasons.\nWalking through Matthew 6:1–4, we explore how our motives matter just as much as our actions. Whether it's serving, giving, or living out your faith, God isn't impressed by performance—He's after your heart.\nIf you've ever struggled with seeking recognition, comparing yourself to others, or wondering what it means to live for God's glory instead of your own, this message is for you.\n🎮 XP Church exists to equip Christian gamers to become mature disciples of Jesus. We don't just gather—we train.\nIn this message you'll learn:\n- Why motives matter in the Christian life\n- What Jesus meant by \"practicing righteousness\"\n- The danger of living for human approval\n- How to cultivate a heart that seeks God's reward instead of earthly recognition\n- Practical ways to check your motives in everyday life\n💬 Join our Discord community and continue growing with other Christian gamers.\n👍 If this message encouraged you, like the video, subscribe, and share it with someone who's ready to level up their faith.\nChapters:\n00:00 Welcome & World of Warcraft Guild Update\n01:45 Gaming Leaderboards vs. God's Kingdom\n08:01 The Wrong Leaderboard\n08:44 Matthew 6:1–4\n10:00 The Heart Behind Our Actions\n15:00 Jesus Didn't Come to Change Behavior Alone\n21:00 The Danger of Performing for People\n28:30 Living for God's Approval\n35:00 What the Father Sees in Secret\n40:00 God's Reward vs. Human Recognition\n45:32 Final Challenge & Prayer\nWelcome to XP Church, the world's first church for gamers! Whether you are looking to explore faith for the first time or grow in your faith, you are welcome here!\nIf you are looking to connect with our church or if you made a decision to...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/oo7I0Uxzy1KE4-rgYIf0n2bNgpOSdTLnqSjvX08sDmI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jMDgx/YmJiNzgwYmFmNDY3/NDBhM2QzMDI0Njc3/ZThiNC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}