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Tagged: what happens to the prideful

To Inherit the World, Are You Prepared to Meet the Cost? Consider the Christmas Story
Posted on Monday, December 8th, 2025 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Luke 1: 46-55, matt 5: 5, Tangled Lives, The Magnificat, the meek inherit the earth, what does it mean to be meek, what happens to the prideful

Carol McClain Matt. 5:5 “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” The meek. We think of them as spineless milquetoasts. Unassertive and too timid to achieve anything. Although not mentioned as meek, consider Mary, especially in this Christmas season. As a teenage girl betrothed–essentially married in all but consummation–an angel appears to …[ read more ]

Are You, Christian, Lurking in the Dark?

Carol McClain Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. Isaiah 60:1 As a Christian for over forty years, I've seen some truly glorious and godly believers. Sadly, so many, while saved and loving the Lord do things we condemn in the unsaved. How many have divorced a spouse while still being "best friends" with their ex? How many babies arrived eight months after a marriage? How many have skirted the edges of the law and bragged about their exploits? Of course, the list of things we ought not do stretches far… ...[ full story ]

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