An Easter celebration looking at the life and writings of C.S. Lewis, and his journey from skeptic to believer. Job 37:1-5
"Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake." In America, peace and affluence is likely more familiar than persecution. What does it mean to face persecution as we pursue justice on behalf of Jesus' name? // Matthew 5:9-12
"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness." Jesus taught about justice, mercy and purity way before it was cool. How can this teaching help us in the midst of the violence and pain of this century? Matthew 5:6-8
"Blessed are the meek and the peacemakers." Important teachings for a world obsessed with power and revenge. How can this timely teaching from Jesus help us navigate the minefields of relational tension, ambition and even politics?
Matthew 5:5,9