The Posture of Beatitude – Poor in Spirit
“A person that does not understand that they are lacking is not going to be seeking; and a person that is not seeking will not find; and that same person that does not seek, will not inherit eternal life”
Blessed
Series – The Posture of Beatitude The Beatitudes – a set of teachings from Jesus of Nazareth during His famed, and appropriately named ‘sermon on the mount’. Why do we call it the ‘sermon on the mount’? I’m glad you asked! You see, Jesus taught this series of teachings on the side of a mountain…that’s …
The God of the Mountain
Matthew 15:29-30 And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them. …
Identity
Objective: Help students realize that their identity should be rooted in Christ. Ice Breaker Question: If someone came up to you and asked you who you are, how would you respond? Note to self: the objective of this question is to get others thinking about what determines who they are. Ask the student to give you three separate …
The Start of the Fear of the LORD
“The Fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.” (Psalm 14:1, King James Version) We tend to see a fool as someone that, lacks ‘common sense’, or at least the ability to make rational decisions. But in the context of what God has shared with me in these past few weeks, it has …
The Minister’s Start
You are being called according to the will of the Lord, never doubt that again, because it is the will of the Lord for ALL people. The real question is, will you allow yourself to be chosen?