{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"First Baptist Arlington Sermons","title":"Flourishing In Poverty - February 2, 2025","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/00992efb\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1861,"description":"Ryan Chandler\nFebruary 2, 2025\nFlourishing In Poverty\nMatthew 5:3-5 \n \nMain Idea: It’s blessed to be poor in God’s kingdom.  \n \n“Blessed are the poor in spirit.” \nThe poor in spirit are: \nThose who recognize their dependence on God. \nPeople of grace.  \nThe consequences of not recognizing our spiritual poverty are: \nWe lose the ability to offer grace to others.  \nWe lose the blessing of doing the Lord’s work.   \n\n“Blessed are those who mourn.” \nPermission to mourn \nMourning as an act of faith \n \n“Blessed are the meek.” \nBridling our aggressive tendencies \nThe connection between happiness and humility ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UAbjbO_BQA3R5XEsQj1SCg2lWzYdffFGQbPeYIvJPQ8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM0Mjg4LzE2NjM1/OTk5NzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}