The Art of Peacemaking: Building Bridges in a Divided World In Matthew 5:9, Jesus pronounced, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children(more…)
Blessed Are… Part 8
Category: Simply Faith
At Rooted Simply, you’ll find reflections on growing a life centered on Christ, practical tips for nurturing a family, and inspiring stories about discovering and cherishing where we come from—whether that’s through gardening or genealogy.
As Colossians 2:7 reminds us:
“Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.”
Blessed Are… Part 7
The Radiance of Purity: Nurturing a Heart of Integrity In Matthew 5:8, Jesus declared, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.”(more…)
Blessed Are… Part 6
Embracing Mercy: A Path to Blessing In Matthew 5:7, Jesus proclaimed, “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” The concept of mercy(more…)
Blessed Are… Part 5
The Pursuit of Righteousness: Nourishing the Soul In the Beatitudes, Jesus declared, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be(more…)
Blessed Are… Part 4
In a world that often glorifies assertiveness and strength, the concept of meekness might seem counterintuitive. However, as we delve into the Beatitudes, we encounter(more…)
Blessed Are… Part 3
Those Who Mourn: Finding Comfort in God’s Promises Mourning is a universal human experience, yet its meaning takes on a profound depth in a spiritual(more…)
Blessed Are: Part 2
Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit Definition of Being “Poor in Spirit” and Its Spiritual Implications Definition of Being “Poor in Spirit” Being “poor in(more…)
Blessed Are Part 1
In a world filled with distractions and competing priorities, the call to follow Jesus stands as an invitation to pause, reflect, and count the cost(more…)
Resurrection and Commission: The Transformative Power of Matthew 28:1–20
Matthew 28:1–20 encapsulates the pinnacle of the Christian narrative – the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the commissioning of His followers. This passage not only(more…)
The Crucifixion: A Journey from Suffering to Redemption
Matthew 27:27–61 Matthew 27:27–61 captures the climactic and profound moments of Jesus’ crucifixion, marking the culmination of His earthly journey. In this passage, we witness(more…)
