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“BLESSED ARE…”
Our Lenten Sermon Series this year is based on the “Beatitudes” from the most famous sermon ever preached – the Sermon on the Mount. The word “beatitude” comes from the Latin word beatus which means “blessed.” Jesus begins His most famous sermon with a series of blessings over the heads of His believers. To outsiders listening in, even to believing disciples sitting at the Master’s feet, these beatitudes may sound strange. Clearly, Jesus has a different take on who…