Sermons on True Blessedness
Living in the Sure Promises of God (Genesis 12:1-9)
Called out to follow Jesus to an eternal land of inheritance, God sends his righteous people out across the earth to declare and demonstrate God’s claim upon the earth, doing as Abram did, building altars across the land, monuments that declare God’s authority and dominion over the earth. Through…
Blessed are… (Luke 6:20-26)
Jesus begins orienting his disciples to the expectations of Kingdom life. Jesus’ first sermon in Luke is packed with some very counter-cultural and subversive truths that ought to be deeply challenging. Blessed (soul-happy) are those impoverished, hungry, aware of sin, and persecuted but woe (warning of disaster) to those who are rich with satisfied appetites when…
