Matthew 5-7: How to Be Happy (Six Weeks with the Bible)
by By Perrotta, Kevin
Category: Religion , Biblical Studies , General

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus urged his listeners to live in a way that  fosters justice, peace, harmony, and well-being within and among people.  Matthew 5-7: How to Be Happy helps us apply the message of the Sermon  on the Mount to our own lives today and find true joy in our walk of  faith.A Guided Discovery of the BibleThe Bible invites us to explore  God’s word and reflect on how we might respond to it. To do this, we need  guidance and the right tools for discovery. The Six Weeks with the Bible series  of Bible discussion guides offers both in a concise six-week format. Whether  focusing on a specific biblical book or exploring a theme that runs throughout  the Bible, these practical guides in this series provide meaningful insights  that explain Scripture while helping readers make connections to their own  lives. Each guide• is faithful to Church teaching and is guided by sound biblical  scholarship• presents the insights of Church fathers and saints•  includes questions for discussion and reflection• delivers information in a  reader-friendly format• gives suggestions for prayer that help readers  respond to God’s word• appeals to beginners as well as to advanced students  of the Bible By reading Scripture, reflecting on its deeper meanings,  and incorporating it into our daily life, we can grow not only in our  understanding of God’s word, but also in our relationship with  God.