Solid Ground

Jesus teaches that those who follow Him should expect persecution, because the world that opposed Him will also oppose His people. Yet believers are called to rejoice...
Jesus’ teaching on “the pure in heart” means cultivating an inner life that is clean, whole, and unmixed, like pure gold or a scrubbed clean dish, so that nothing corrupts our devotion to God.
Portia’s famous speech from The Merchant of Venice becomes the springboard for a lesson on mercy, which must “season” justice just as salt seasons food.
Jesus teaches that real happiness comes from a relationship with Him, and this includes hungering and thirsting for righteousness—a longing for God that is deeper and more urgent than any other desire.
Jill continues teaching through the Beatitudes by explaining that meekness is not weakness but controlled strength—power harnessed under God’s authority.
Jesus continues His “solid ground” teaching by explaining that true stability comes from depending on God rather than ourselves, beginning with being poor in spirit and then learning to mourn our sin.
Jill introduces a new series called “Solid Ground,” prompted by overhearing conversations that revealed how little stability people have without Christ.

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