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Tagged: Matt 5:5

What to you gain by being meek?
Posted on Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: 2 Peter 3: 16, blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth, Carol McClain, Is 65: 17, Isaiah 66, Matt 11: 29, Matt 5:5, Numbers 12:3, The meek shall inherit the earth, Writing Redemption

Carol McClain Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. (Matt. 5: 5) At one time, I considered myself meek. I think I equated my yielding, ready-to-give-in nature as meek. As of late, I’ve seen all the places I’ve been arrogant: how I knew best how to write or edit or eat or exercise. (We …[ read more ]

Are you a peacemaker or a troublemaker?

by Carol McClain Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. Matt, 5:9 Christian: are you a peacemaker or a troublemaker? Non-Christian: are you blaming the Christian for your lack of faith? Look at the checklists below and see how you need to adjust your attitudes. [caption id="attachment_2656" align="aligncenter" width="300"] We are the salt and the light? Do we act like it?[/caption] When reading the Beatitudes, do not think you have to be a good-works-doer to become a child of God. Ask yourself these question--if the answer to ALL is yes--you're a child… ...[ full story ]

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