Tag: blessed

  • Blessed by default

    Blessed by default

    The damning truth of it is that so many Christians reject Jesus’s approach to blessing. It’s not a competition, but a co-op.

  • Beacons of Blessed Hope—for All Saints Day

    Beacons of Blessed Hope—for All Saints Day

    In the Beatitudes, we are offered a vision of hope that is certainly unconventional, but it is purposeful. Blessing is for our common thriving.

  • Blessed in the Dirt

    Blessed in the Dirt

    In the Beatitudes, Jesus shows us what it truly means to be blessed, revealing the truth about the kin-dom. It isn’t about winning or getting in. All Saints A  | Matthew 5:1-12 Do you feel blessed? I don’t mean #blessed or social media blessed. I mean really blessed by God. Right now, in this space,…

  • Blessed For Mission

    Blessed For Mission

    This is huge! And I honestly don’t understand why we don’t get this time off of school and aren’t making a bigger deal of it. Putting Jesus’s baptism at the center of faith Epiphany 1C |  Luke 3:15-22 The big deal There are three ways we know that Jesus’s baptism was about as important to…

  • Little Girl Blessed

    Little Girl Blessed

    This is GOD! she sings. GOD doesn’t bless in earthly riches. GOD blesses in mercy. Not in wealth, but in food. Not in power, but in being raised out of the dirt. The dead to the world, alive, loved by GOD. Mary and the Revelation of GOD Advent 4C  | Luke 1:39-55 BVM Mary isn’t…