Meditations on the Beatitudes: Lessons from the Margins
“Don Clymer’s Meditations are creative, thoughtful, and substantive. Clymer does a beautiful job of setting up a personal story for each meditation and then reflecting on the beatitude in question and the conflicting cultural value associated with it. This is excellent material for study groups.”
“Each meditation brings life to the words of Jesus by confronting the comfortable assumptions middle-class North Americans hold about life, happiness, and the gospel.”
“...has the potential to shape the character, values, and lifestyle of the reader, not just in an individual pietistic way, but with the aim of embodying the kingdom of God. ”
