Day 4: Summer Series: Influencers for Jesus (Living the Beatitudes)
Truth Seekers: Bible Stories for Kids - Christian Kids Podcast, Family-Friendly Bible Podcast, Christian Parenting Resource
Sherilyn R. Grant and Christian Parenting
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🗓️ 3 July 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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“Influencers for Jesus” is a summer podcast series that explores the Beatitudes from Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. Each episode reveals how we can become true influencers—not through trends or popularity—but by reflecting the heart of Jesus. This devotional journey will empower your children to live out their faith with courage, compassion, and purpose. Subscribe now and join us every day as we become Influencers for Jesus, one Beatitude at a time.
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| 0:00.0 | Christian Parenting |
| 0:03.0 | Hello, true seekers and welcome back to our summer series Influencing for Jesus. |
| 0:18.0 | I hope that you have been learning much already about what it means to influence others for Jesus. I hope that you have been learning much already about what it means to influence others for |
| 0:24.9 | Jesus. Jesus left us eight beatitudes in the book of Matthew chapter 5, where he gives us |
| 0:32.3 | guidelines for what it looks like to follow him. You might be thinking, well, why are we talking about following |
| 0:38.4 | Jesus? I thought we were talking about influencing others for Jesus. Well, it's because we can't |
| 0:45.0 | influence others for Jesus unless we're following Jesus first. We have to follow him to be able to |
| 0:53.0 | influence. |
| 0:54.5 | So today we're going to talk about the third way that we can follow Jesus, the third |
| 0:59.6 | beatitude that Jesus left us. |
| 1:02.4 | Jesus said, blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. |
| 1:09.1 | Now you might be thinking, I know that's all good and well, but what does |
| 1:12.9 | it mean to be meek? Well, when Jesus said, blessed are the meek, he was referring to those |
| 1:20.3 | who are humble, those who are not easily proud or puffed up or think that they're better |
| 1:26.4 | than everybody else. |
| 1:28.3 | Sometimes people think that to be meek means to be weak and timid and shy. |
| 1:34.3 | But that's just the opposite. |
| 1:36.3 | No, to be meek takes strength. |
| 1:40.3 | It takes strength to remain humble. |
| 1:43.3 | It's easy to brag and boast about oneself and try to put oneself on top, but it takes strength |
| 1:50.0 | to remain humble, to know when to speak and when not to speak, to refrain from saying things we shouldn't, |
| 1:58.0 | to be wise with our words and the choices of our actions. Meekness has much power in |
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