Monthly Archives: September 2012

Blessed (Part 5) Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. — Matthew 5:7 Here we are at the 5th beatitude.  If you are progressing along and have made it to where you absolutely WANT to do what … Continue reading →

Blessed (Part 4) Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they will be filled.  — Matthew 5:6 So far, a person has realized they are poor in spirit and have accessed the kingdom of heaven.  They have … Continue reading →

Blessed (part 3) Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.  — Matthew 5:5 “Meek” is kind of a tough one.  I am not a Bible scholar or anything, but the Greek word that we have replaced with … Continue reading →

Blessed ( Part 2) Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.  — Matthew 5:4 Mourn what?  When a loved one dies, does this mean we can be comforted because they are “in a better place?”  I doubt … Continue reading →