To the world, meek sounds weak. But God says "the meek shall inherit the earth."
In Meek Not Weak: A 12-Week Guide to the Gentle Strength of Meekness, Abigail Wallace unpacks these words in a practical, thoughtful, and down-to-earth style, introducing readers to the gentle strength of meekness. Through biblical narrative, personal stories, and illuminating quotes, Abigail paints a vibrant portrait of the meek among us as they are pressed into situations they did not script.
Meek Not Weak reclaims this neglected, misunderstood, Spirit-wrought fruit. It is written to every Christ follower who struggles with trust and control, or with anger and resentment. Readers will find their minds renewed by the truth that it is the broken and tamed who are free to enjoy the fresh joy and abundant peace God promises.
This biblical picture of the third Beatitude will both challenge and encourage, empowering readers to embrace life's trials-not somehow; but victoriously.
Readers will:
- Discover why meekness is not weakness, but strength under control
- Assess their meekness "quotient" with a thirty-question meekness profile
- Learn five biblical reasons why meekness matters
- Grow through thought-provoking, chapter-end questions
- Cultivate meekness with eight actionable tips
Meek Not Weak is for those who welcome the Spirit's conviction, and who, more than anything on earth, want to be conformed to the image of Jesus.