What Is a Beatitude?
This essay is the text of a presentation I made on October 2, 2025, at The Light Network Conference, which convened at the Henderson Church of Christ in Henderson, Tennessee. Some of the comments here reflect that context. Other comments have been updated.
You ever go to a grocery store for just an item or two, maybe a place like Aldi, where they don’t have a self-checkout lane, and you just have to wait in the back behind a bunch of people with full carts—and then, oh glory of glories, what happens, but another cashier walks up from the back and opens a register, and we see with the eyes of…
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