“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.” Matt. 5:7 In my short life, there are many things I’ve forgotten, many which I remember vaguely, but only a few which I t…| The Light for My Path
Following in Dad’s footsteps “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” Matt. 5:6 Have you ever pined for something so much you thought you’d fa…| The Light for My Path
Training by gentleness – my daughter and one of her client horses. Have you noticed that God often leads us along unexpected, even surprising, paths? Take my daughter for example. She was alw…| The Light for My Path
Golden Alberta field ready for harvest. “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” Matt. 5:4 I waited in my car for the early September frost to melt from my view and grimaced as I…| The Light for My Path
Blessed are the poor in spirit Our hearts long for true happiness don’t they? Like participants in The Amazing Race we go to great lengths to seize an elusive prize, and chase clue after clue with …| The Light for My Path
Jesus paradoxically describes those as happy who are poverty-stricken in their souls. "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven" (Matthew 5:3). As upside-down and inside-out as this may sound, if we believe Jesus then we certainly want to know what he is talking about. Wha| JustinHuffman.org | The Online Home of Pastor Justin Huffman
The Beatitudes of Matthew & Luke ask what is true happiness or blessedness? Faith & hope bring the only lasting joy, peace & beatitude.| Crossroads Initiative
What does it mean to be blessed? The beatitudes are 100% perpendicular to mand American values, and, hence, the answer to that question.| Rambling Ever On
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy (Matthew 5:7). Implicit in Jesus' promise is this reality: the merciful recognize their own need for mercy. Otherwise, how could Jesus' promise hold any weight? If I don't need mercy, then what good is there in promising me mercy? But if I see m| JustinHuffman.org | The Online Home of Pastor Justin Huffman