A Tree and Its Fruit - The Kingdom is at Hand

Have you ever been been taken advantage by someone close to you? It’s the worst, isn’t it? Most of us are pretty wise and discerning. We can spot a scam or a phony coming…at least when it’s from an outsider. When it comes from someone we know, however, that’s something else entirely. Towards the end of the sermon on the mount Jesus issues a warning to us. As He wraps up His sermon, Jesus warns us that there are those on the “inside” who can take advantage of us if we’re not careful. We have to watch out!