Challenging us to make a difference in our ever-changing world by using the beatitudes as a basis for our daily lives the author contends that we can reflect the beauty of the grace of God, while being salt and light in our communities.
Living the counter-cultural and authentic lifestyle that we are called to live as Christians in this dark and evil world can only be accomplished by living in this grace and though the power of the Lord Jesus Christ and His words. Living the principles as laid out in the beatitudes each day can help us be differemt and make a difference in each situation that we face.