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Episode 1427 | March 30, 2026

The "Good Life" Isn’t What You Think

The Gospels | Luke 6:12–26 What does the good life actually look like? Why does Jesus’s definition of blessing feel so upside down to us? What if the life we’re chasing is making it harder to see our need for God?

What does the good life actually look like? Why does Jesus’s definition of blessing feel so upside down to us? What if the life we’re chasing is making it harder to see our need for God? In today’s episode, Keith shares how Jesus’s Beatitudes in Luke 6 redefine blessing and show that true flourishing begins with desperation for God.

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Keith Simon

Keith Simon is the pastor and co-founder of The Crossing, a large, politically diverse church. He’s also a cultural commentator, has written for Newsweek and contributes his thoughts weekly on his top news commentary podcast, Truth Over Tribe. He's...

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