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Jesus said, "Blessed are the persecuted." Harvey receives persecution from the other characters because he doesn't want to do something that he knows wouldn't please God. Pastor Rufus supports Harvey's decision and tells Harvey that it is far better to stand up for what you know God would want you to do rather than go along with the crowd and disobey Him.
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Jesus' beatitudes for living are explored in this volume of 5 Skit Packages. The children experience the 5 spiritually "beautiful attitudes" expressed in the Beatitudes: Being peacemakers, being gentle, hungering and thirsting for righteousness, being persecuted for standing up for Jesus, and mourning your spiritual condition without Jesus.