This isn’t a beatitude that anyone wants to preach on. But, Jim points out, it is Jesus himself who establishes mourning as a holy attribute. Are you a mourner and…
Jesus is preparing the disciples but the disciples don't understand what's going on, How can we be disciples when we don't know what's going on either?

Mourning

May 15, 2022
As he considers “blessed are those who mourn,” Ken tells the story of the Israelites in exile, and how God promised to comfort not just them, but to the ends…

Poor In Spirit

May 8, 2022
We have to stop allowing our worldly perspective to reflect on our perfect creator. “There is hope in our pain and there is purpose in our joy.” Mother’s Day can…

Poor In Spirit

May 8, 2022
As he continues through the Beatitudes, Jim defines what it means to be “poor in spirit” - and the things we need to guard against. “Poor In Spirit” is often…
Are you happy with your life? What’s your happiness quotient? “Blessed” means something different than we think. Jim heads back to the original Greek to explain how we’ve been missing…

God’s Yes

April 17, 2022
When Jesus came out of the tomb, he said the most important thing that could have said to Mary: he called her by name. He showed her that he knew…