Our source of peace is Jesus, and the Holy Spirit produces it in our lives, but we choose it. We choose to walk in peace, to pursue it. Consider these verses.
Category: Peace
Consider the difference between baking a cake from scratch (all the steps, all the measurements,…
Jesus starts the sermon on the mount with a handful of powerful truths. Among them is, Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God (Matthew 5:9). Peace is a prominent theme throughout the Bible. It is part of kingdom life, it changes our lives, and as children of God, our lives will bear witness to peace.
Peace is often misunderstood as the absence of conflict. Of course, those moments are glorious. But life has unavoidable conflict, imperfections, tough seasons, so on. The beauty of peace is that it prevails in the middle of the turmoil…
In Luke 7, we read about the time Jesus was having dinner with a Pharisee…
Will you take a moment today and say or write out a prayer of thanksgiving…
I know it’s not very merry and bright to dwell on the cross at Christmas.…
Maybe it is because the last couple of years in the world have been shaking,…
As a child hearing the Christmas story, I thought peace on earth described the activity…
Isaiah also prophesies the birth of Christ in a familiar passage. It’s so familiar, perhaps, that today I want to be careful to really read and meditate on it…
Imagine a peace that comes from ancient days. Remaining through every age, withstanding all of…
Let’s pick up from yesterday in Psalm 85. The psalmist continues by drawing a line…
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