Who is the blessed one? (Matthew 5:3)

Who is the blessed one? (Matthew 5:3)

Who is the blessed one? (Matthew 5:3) Most of you are probably familiar with the Sermon on the Mount. In this blog I would like to consider the first beatitude but before I get to it let me encourage you to consider how the beatitudes are arranged. They are not...
The rich and the poor (James 1:9-11)

The rich and the poor (James 1:9-11)

The rich and the poor (James 1:9-11) In James’ letter to the twelve tribes in the Dispersion, he instructs them how to view trials of various kinds. They are to count it all joy because the trials are not without purpose. The testing of one’s faith produces...