What is our relationship to the Law? And does Jesus actually mean our righteousness must exceed the scribes and Pharisees?…

Some resources and additional thoughts on persecution.

How does persecution belong to the good, flourishing life? How do the Beatitudes save the world?

Purity of heart is necessary if we want to see God.

More looks at the way mercy is actually used in the Bible and in ancient prayers of the church.

Mercy is the most beautiful word in Christianity. But it it calls to mind images of judges giving you a lighter sentence than you deserve, then you really need to hear how the Bible defines mercy.

Michael Beavers shares the fourth Beatitude, challenging us to pursue a righteous life and illustrating an image of what that looks like.

Michael Beavers shares the fourth Beatitude, challenging us to pursue a righteous life and illustrating an image of what that looks like.

Meekness does not have a favorable impression in the world. What does it mean to be meek? And why would Jesus require such a disposition from us?

Meekness does not have a favorable impression in the world. What does it mean to be meek? And why would Jesus require such a disposition from us?