“I just want you to know one thing,” she said. “God elevates some to great positions so that He may use them to humble the wicked.” “Ok.” I said, confused about what this had to do with the eight blessings I’d just spoken about. She used the word “wicked,” a… Read More
Archive Tag: the beatitudes
Rain
The Arabs have a proverb: “All sunshine makes a desert.” I’m leaving the desert today, crying under cloud cover, staring intently at the rain, feeling every drop. I don’t want to but I have to. I’m writing this book on eight blessings spoken by Jesus called the beatitudes. Each beatitude… Read More