The Sermon on the Mount begins with a series of statements that we call the “beatitudes.” This comes from the Latin word that means “blessed.” […]

Blessed (or happy) are those who mourn (Matthew 5:4). Isn’t this a great paradox? Naturally, we live in the constant quest to either escape or […]

In Matthew 5:3-11, Jesus gave a series of statements that we refer to as the beatitudes. Each statement describes a type of person that God […]

In Matthew 5-7, we find the most famous sermon that Jesus preached. We refer to it as the “Sermon on the Mount.” This is because […]