Blessed are the meek? Blessed are the peacemakers?
Blessed are the meek? Blessed are the peacemakers? by Peter D. Spychalla, Ph.D., D.Min. Assistant Professor of New Testament & Spiritual Formation The speech of a first-century Jewish prophet arrests me: “blessed are the meek, . . . blessed are the peacemakers.” It puzzles, intrigues. How can this be? What could he possibly mean? Why…