Blessed are the Persecuted for Righteousness with Joe Thompson and Travis Revelle

A Call to Leadership Episode 311

What if resistance is proof that you’re living out your faith correctly? In the final Beatitude, Jesus reframes persecution as a pathway to joy, authority, and spiritual maturity. This episode explores why obedience invites opposition, how subtle attacks test conviction, and what faithful leaders must be prepared for. Press play to discover why persecution isn’t failure, it’s formation.


Key Takeaways To Listen For
• How persecution can actually signal obedience rather than failure
• The subtle ways spiritual resistance shows up through doubt, exclusion, and dismissal
• Why joy grounded in Christ remains steady even when circumstances change
• What faithfulness reveals in others when it challenges comfort or compromise
• How enduring opposition shapes resilient, long-term Christian leadership


Resources Mentioned In This Episode
• EP280: Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
• EP284: Blessed are Those Who Mourn
• EP289: Blessed are the Meek
• EP292: Blessed are those who Hunger
• EP297: Blessed are the Merciful with Joe Thompson and Travis Revelle
• EP309: Blessed are the Pure In Heart with Joe Thompson and Travis Revelle
• EP310: Blessed are the Peacemakers with Joe Thompson and Travis Revelle


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