Blessed Are The Meek

Join us for another episode of Words of Grace as Ben Winslett explores the teachings of Christ found in Matthew 5:5—Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. What does it mean to be meek? How does this characteristic reflect the life of Jesus Christ? And how do the meek inherit the earth, both in this life and in the world to come? Through biblical definitions, Old Testament connections, and powerful examples like Moses and Christ Himself, we uncover the beauty and strength found in godly meekness.

Radio broadcast February 16, 2025. Continue reading “Blessed Are The Meek”

A Blessing To Those Who Mourn

In this broken world, mourning is a reality for all people. Addressing that, Jesus said in the Sermon on the Mount, “Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.”

In this week’s episode of Words of Grace, we continue our study of the Sermon on the Mount by exploring Jesus’ statement: Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted. What kind of mourning does Jesus mean? Who shall be comforted? How does the gospel bring comfort to those who grieve? Join us as we examine how God’s promises bring peace to the sorrowful, both in this life and in eternity.

Radio broadcast for February 9, 2025. Continue reading “A Blessing To Those Who Mourn”

Love and Assurance, Fear and Torment

In today’s episode of Words of Grace, Ben Winslett considers 1 John 4:14-18, and the correlation between love and assurance, and fear and torment. Drawing from the Apostle John’s words, we learn how love reflects God’s presence, provides assurance, and drives out fear. What does it mean to confess Christ and abide in God’s love? How does love combat the torment of fear in our lives? Join us as we unpack these truths and discover how walking in love strengthens our faith and reduces our fears. This message is a timely reminder of God’s perfect love that casts out fear.

Radio broadcast for December 15, 2024. Continue reading “Love and Assurance, Fear and Torment”