Lectio
“Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the earth.” (Matthew 5:4)
Read this verse slowly, letting each word settle in your heart. Focus on “meek” and “possess the earth.”
Meditatio
Meditate on the virtue of meekness, which is not weakness but strength under control. Meekness invites us to respond with patience and gentleness, even during difficult circumstances. Reflect on how true meekness aligns us with God’s will and brings lasting peace.
Oratio
My Lord, teach me to embrace meekness as Christ did, responding with patience and love in every situation. Grant me the grace to trust in Your justice and promises. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Contemplatio
Sit silently in God’s presence, allowing the peace of His promise to fill your soul. Imagine the harmony of possessing the earth in unity with His creation.
Actio
Today, practice meekness by choosing patience and gentleness in a challenging situation. Whether with family, friends, or strangers, respond with a spirit of peace and humility. Let your actions reflect Christ’s meekness.
