Countryside Church of Christ-Edenton, NC Lesson 2 “Failure to drive out Canaanites”. If you’re in the area come out on Sunday evenings and join in our Bible Study on Judges given by our Pastor/Teacher, Reggie Webb. And, join us here as we study and participate together. Love hearing your comments as we dig into thisContinue reading “Series on Judges”
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Becoming a Singing, Shining Enemy
Hey did you just raise your hand to join this choir and commit to the requirements? We have reached Chapter 10 of our study book. We have covered Eight Beatitudes being “The Sermon on The Mount”, by Jesus Christ. Yet, Jesus continued his sermon’s talking points with the following? “Blessed are you when people insultContinue reading “Becoming a Singing, Shining Enemy”
Eighth Beatitude
“Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:10) We are in chapter nine of our study book. This title fascinates, “Living as Whole Person Among the Unreconciled”. So looking forward to sharing stories and thoughts on how to live and rejoice while beingContinue reading “Eighth Beatitude”
The Seventh Beatitude
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God”. (Matthew 5:9) Peace to you. (John 20:19) We often repeat to one another in church services Shalom to you, meaning peace to you. Wuellner writes on page 114 of our study book saying this means, “wholeness, well-being, a deep and energized harmony ofContinue reading “The Seventh Beatitude”
Sixth Beatitude
“Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.”—Matthew 5:8 This beatitude gives an insight into the thinking of Jesus concerning our hearts. It is not enough to clean up our act on the outside. “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you cleanse the outside of the cup and of theContinue reading “Sixth Beatitude”
Our Fifth Beatitude
We are in Chapter 6 of our study book. Chapter Title, “Seeing The Wounds of Our Wounders”. My first thought was I sure want mercy. But, what would that mean? Why would I want mercy so much that I would dig into this study with the same passion that I dip into ice cream. 🍦Continue reading “Our Fifth Beatitude”
Fourth Beatitude
“Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.”—Matt. V. 6. The first thought that comes to my mind is, Whoa, do I,❓do I know anyone, ❓does our Nation(s)❓hungry and thirst after righteousness❓What does it feel like❓ What does it 👀 like❓Does it have a color❓ The title fromContinue reading “Fourth Beatitude”
Our Third Beatitude
“God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth.” Matthew 5:5 NLT We are in Chapter four of “Forgiveness the Passionate Journey” nine steps to forgiveness through Jesus’s Beatitudes. Flora Slosson Wuellner If you don’t have this book just open a Bible to Matthew 5 and follow along. Join us inContinue reading “Our Third Beatitude”
Our Second Beatitude
“God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” Matthew 5:4
Our First Beatitude
“Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:3) Let’s give these words spoken by Jesus life as we jointly share our stories.
