Backward Blessings: Living The Life Jesus Called Blessed - A look at the Beatitudes - part 1

Pastor Tim Richards begins his series on the Beatitudes. Link to the Backward Bicycle Video: https://youtu.be/MFzDaBzBlL0 Discussion and Reflection Questions: 1. What does it mean to be “poor in spirit”? 2. Discuss when you first realized your “spiritual poverty”. 3. How is God fulfilling your spiritual needs today? 4. How do we enjoy the blessings of the “kingdom of heaven” while on earth? “There must be emptiness before there can be fullness, and so poverty of spirit precedes riches and grace in the kingdom of God.” -Christianity Today, McGarvey and Pendleton