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Acquainted with Peace
Job’s friends sure do get a bad rap. But if we were honest, we would admit that they were good enough friends to mourn silently with Job...

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Jun 10, 20202 min read


Perfect Peace
Perfect peace sounds elusive, like a pleasant dream that we always hope to return to. But apparently “perfect peace” is truly attainable....

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Jun 3, 20202 min read


God Speaks peace
Is it possible that my own folly or confident expressions of silliness or stupidity can rob me of peace? Apparently, yes. The nation of...

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May 27, 20202 min read


Author of Peace
What are some common antonyms of peace? War? Turmoil? Anxiety? Conflict? Disagreement? Disunity? These are all good responses. But have...

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May 20, 20202 min read


The Perks of Purposeful Peace
Does being peace-filled, pursuing peace, and practicing a peaceful existence come with a benefits package? Apparently yes! We’ve already...

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May 13, 20202 min read


The Joy of Peace
Am I actively involved in promoting peace? Do I seek peaceful solutions to my own relationship issues? Do I broker peace in the lives of...

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May 6, 20201 min read


Peace Through Yielding
What if maintaining an attitude of peace, calm, and tranquility was less something that we do and more something that we allow? What if...

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Apr 29, 20202 min read


The Gift of Peace
Have you ever thought of peace as a personal gift? It is! Peace is really a legacy left to us by the Prince of Peace Himself. One of...

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Apr 22, 20202 min read


The Price of Peace with God
Doesn’t it often feel like peace is elusive? It’s like we can grasp hold of it for a little season, then it slips away again. And yet...

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Apr 16, 20202 min read


Peace Through the Word
If I am focused on the bigger picture, if I see the lofty and meditate on the eternal, if I love what God loves, then it seems as if the...

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Apr 8, 20202 min read


One Strategy for Peace
Strategies, methods, or tools in my toolbox: in this age of worry, stress, and anxiety, I need to have resources to maintain peace in my...

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Apr 1, 20202 min read


Our Guide for Peace
“-to guide our feet in the way of peace.” (Luke 1:78-79) I love this part of Zacharias’ prophecy about Jesus! While Zacharias’ wife...

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Mar 25, 20202 min read


Peace Through the Storms
Am I weird? (Don’t answer that.) I love storms! Mostly, I’m thinking about summer storms or the tropical storms that we experienced in...

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Mar 18, 20202 min read


Present Hope in a Future Peace
The current state of our world is chaotic and corrupt. War, conflict, disease, and greed rule our nations. Peace-that period of time...

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Mar 11, 20202 min read


The Challenge of Peace
If one definition of peace is freedom from disturbance or a state of tranquility, how can this prized possession be maintained in a...

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Mar 6, 20202 min read


Peace With God
Are we humans really born fighting? If yes, is this battle physical, emotional, or spiritual? May I suggest that the answer is “yes” for...

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Feb 26, 20202 min read


What is Peace
What is peace? Often our quest for it seems illusory or fading. We run after it. We pursue it. But often it lays always just beyond the...

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Feb 19, 20202 min read


Hope in a God-Centered Life
If we could know how long we have to live, would it change the waywe live? I’m fifty-four. If I could be guaranteed to live to eighty or...

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Feb 12, 20203 min read


Hope: Alone But Never Alone
If you feel alone, apparently you are not alone in this feeling. Many Americans feel this way as well. A whopping forty-six percent of...

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Feb 6, 20202 min read


Hope for Social Media Conflict
Am I a Christian? Am I a child of God and a believer in Jesus? Am I a Christian twenty-four, seven? A child of God and a believer...

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Jan 29, 20202 min read
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