JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Focus on God’s Goodness is found in Matthew 5:3. Jesus said, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” To be more »
JOHN SHIRK – In the Year to Shine, today’s Vital Step to a Radiant Faith is poverty in spirit. In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus called His followers to more »
JOHN SHIRK - Jesus is drawn to humility. He knows that when we see ourselves in a desperate condition without Him, that we will be in a better place to reach out for His saving grace.
JOHN SHIRK - Jesus started the Sermon on the Mount with the Beatitudes. His first beatitude was a blessing for the poor in spirit.
JOHN SHIRK - Jesus opened the Sermon On the Mount with a list of blessings commonly known as the Beatitudes. One of those blessings was promised for the poor in spirit. What does it mean to be poor in spirit? That is what we are examining today.
