Purity of heart seems to require an intensity of purpose that is challenging in this world, which is filled with an abundance of other attractions and distractions – not to mention real demands of our time and attention. Yet, this truth stands as a challenge for us to consider what it is that we really value.
As usual, Jesus likes to broaden our perspective so that we can develop a greater awareness of God in our everyday lives. In his famous Sermon on the Mount, he points out that there is a rich source of blessing to be found if we will simply look at things from God’s perspective…
I am a child of God and one who seeks to be transformed by the truth of Jesus and in the power of the Holy Spirit. I believe in a life lived lovingly, creatively and thoughtfully, always with an eye toward what is eternally important.
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