Happy are the Poor in Spirit

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Happy are the Poor in Spirit

August 11, 2024 • Michael Rodriguez • Matthew 5:3

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As we explore how to find happiness in an unhappy world, we begin with Jesus' profound declaration: "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." This first Beatitude shows that true happiness starts with recognizing our deep need for God and embracing a humble, dependent heart. Learn how this posture opens the door to lasting joy and fulfillment in God's Kingdom, offering a path to true blessedness amidst the challenges of life.

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