MAKARIOS LIVING - LOVING THE POOR In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus assumed His followers would give to the needy. For the Lord, our motives are just as important as our actions.
MAKARIOS LIVING - LOVING YOUR ENEMIES Our legal system fits the punishment to the crime. In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus turns that concept upside down.
MAKARIOS LIVING - LOVING YOUR BROTHERS & SISTERS Cigarette packages come with a warning, but do people heed the caution? Jesus has also warned us of deadly things in our lives. Do we ignore Him, too?
MARKARIOS LIVING - SALT AND LIGHT In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus called His disciples to become both a strong preservative and an energetic force in living out the Christian life.
MAKARIOS LIVING - BLESSED ARE THE POOR IN SPIRIT What does it mean when Jesus says the poor in spirit are blessed? For starters, it means that to follow Jesus, you must find your spiritual resources outside of yourself.
MAKARIOS LIVING - HAVING A PURE HEART Jesus said in the Beatitudes that people with a pure heart would get to see God. But do we want to see God and what does seeing God really mean?
MAKARIOS LIVING - GET A NEW HEART How are the Beatitudes to be taken in the Sermon on the Mount? Are the words of Jesus meant to teach us how to become a Christian or are they a description of how Christians are to live?
