Why the 9 Beatitudes Still Matter Today
If you've actually spent time reading through the Gospel associated with Matthew, you've likely stumbled across the 9 beatitudes and wondered just how these ancient sayings actually fit in to a busy, modern life. They aren't just a list of "blessings" found out on a dirty wall plaque; they're actually a quite radical way associated with looking at the world. When Christ sat down on that mountainside, he or she wasn't giving the standard motivational conversation. He was basically flipping the screenplay on what it means to be prosperous or happy. ...