The Gospel of Mary Magdalene translates “Blessed” as “Walk forth” - a phrase <span style="font-size: 1rem;">which, being an invitation, opens up a more active feel that in other translations is </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">rendered more passively. In the attached, Rev Steve Smith reflects on: Blessed are the peacemaker, </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Blessed are </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">the merciful and </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Blessed are </span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">those who mourn.</span>