the Mountain of Blessing: Exploring Beatitudes

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In the author’s characteristic friendly and assuring voice, The Mountain of Blessing brings ancient biblical wisdom into lively conversation with today’s prevailing concerns. A week’s worth of short reflections on each of the beatitudes are offered to help readers better understand the upside down world of the kingdom God expressed in them. The Beatitudes are among Jesus’ most arresting words: a series of blessings that overturn our assumptions about success, happiness and worth. In The Mountain of Blessing, Rob Marshall explores each of these sayings with clarity and compassion, offering short, practical reflections that bring their ancient wisdom into conversation with the realities of modern life. Perfect reading for Lent or throughout the year - this accessible and thoughtful guide helps readers discover how the unexpected promises of Jesus still speak, and still surprise, today.

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Pagina's: 112, Paperback, Canterbury Press Norwich