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The Beatitudes
04 Sep 05:00 PM
Until 30 Oct, 06:00 PM 1m 26d 1h

The Beatitudes

First United Methodist of Morrilton 201 S Chestnut St, Morrilton, AR 72110, USA

9-Week Study on The Beatitudes

Welcome to our transformative 9-week study on The Beatitudes Beginning Wednesday, September 4 at 5 pm!

Dive deep into the heart of Jesus’ teachings as we explore The Beatitudes, found in the Gospel of Matthew. This study is designed to help you understand the profound blessings Jesus spoke about in His Sermon on the Mount and how they apply to our lives today. Each week, we will focus on one of the Beatitudes, unpacking its meaning and relevance in our modern context.

Week 1: Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount and The Beatitudes– Download Session 1
Begin our journey by setting the stage for Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. We’ll explore the historical and cultural context, the structure of the Beatitudes, and their significance in Jesus’ teaching.

Week 2: Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
Explore what it means to be humble and recognize our need for God in a world that often values self-reliance and pride.

Week 3: Blessed are Those Who Mourn
Learn how God comforts us in our times of grief and how mourning can lead to spiritual growth and deeper compassion.

Week 4: Blessed are the Meek
Understand the strength found in gentleness and how true power comes from submitting to God’s will.

Week 5: Blessed are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness
Discover the importance of seeking justice and righteousness, and how this pursuit brings fulfillment and divine blessing.

Week 6: Blessed are the Merciful
Reflect on the power of mercy, both in giving and receiving, and how it transforms relationships and communities.

Week 7: Blessed are the Pure in Heart
Examine the call to purity in a world full of distractions and learn how to maintain a heart focused on God.

Week 8: Blessed are the Peacemakers
Delve into the role of peacemakers and the significance of fostering peace in our families, workplaces, and communities.

Week 9: Blessed are Those Who are Persecuted for Righteousness’ Sake
Gain strength and encouragement from understanding the blessings that come from standing firm in faith, even in the face of adversity.

Join us for this enriching journey as we grow together in faith, deepen our understanding of Jesus’ teachings, and seek to embody these timeless principles in our daily lives. This study promises to be a time of spiritual renewal and community bonding. We look forward to walking this path with you!

Register today and take the first step towards a blessed life.

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