How to Live the Unblessed Life

There once was a group who looked like the most blessed of men. God’s favor seemed to rest upon them. They were respected. They were religious. Some of them were rich. Had Bible décor been around in their day, the wall art in their homes may well have framed how they felt and appeared: “Blessed.”One man, however, looked at this group and saw something different:Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! (Matthew 23:13)Woe. The very tone of the word betrays its meaning. It speaks of sorrow an