What kind of depth of faith do we have if we haven’t yet learned to suffer through the hard times? God has something more for each one of us, and maybe that means not getting the happiness we seek.
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Persecution, as Blessing
Pastor Reid Olson of Crossroads Church of Greeley teaches on the end of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5:10-12. Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness. When you face persecution and difficulties in your faith, what is your response? How will you endure persecution?
Purity; It’s A Heart Issue
Pastor Reid Olson of Crossroads Church of Greeley teaches on Matthew 5:8, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.” What sort of purity are you working into your life? We can easily slide down the slippery slope of impurity and then we won’t see God at work in our lives.
What Are You Hungry For?
Pastor Reid Olson of Crossroads Church of Greeley teaches on the Sermon on the Mount as Jesus tells us how to be filled by God. As we hunger and thirst for the righteousness of God, we draw near to Him and can be filled.