Tag Archives: Blessed

Blessed Are

If you were described as being blessed, what would come to mind for you? I usually think of having something good happen to me – or at least good in MY mind. Financial gain, a healthy report, and a thriving family can all be varying types of blessing. But there is a word for blessing,…
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Blessed are the Peacemakers

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. Matthew 5:9 The word peace brings many things to mind – a tranquil place, a cease-fire, even a state of mind. We seek all of those with fleeting success. But God offers a deeper peace. Shalom, the Hebrew word we translate peace, shares a…
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