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Devotions: Beatitudes (3) — Practical Humility

July 6, 2014 by Carl Shank No Comments

You’re blessed when you’re content with just who you are—no more, no less. That’s the moment you find yourselves proud owners of everything that can’t be bought. — Matthew 5:5, The Message How do you measure “greatness?” What kind of person causes you to remark, “That’s a great man or woman!”  “Meekness” is underrated and […]

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Filed Under: Beatitudes, Christ and the Academy, Devotional Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, Donald Kraybill, Gettysburg Address, greatness, humility, jesus, meekness, upside down kingdom

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