Les Misérables: Growing Into Beatitude Character - Wesleyan (Matthew 5:3-12)

Picture a once-broken man named Jean Valjean, emerging from the shadows of a cold, damp prison cell. The clang of iron bars and the stench of despair had been his companions for years, but within him flickered a flame of hope ignited by a single act of grace—a bishop’s kindness that would forever change the course of his life. As Valjean stepped into the world, he was a man carrying the weight of his past mistakes, yet yearning for a new beginning.…