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Turn Fury to Peace

“Praise to the Lord, who, when tempests their warfare are waging, Who, when the elements madly around thee are raging, Biddeth them cease, turneth their fury to peace, Whirlwinds and waters assuaging.” Joachim Neander, 1680 Trans. by Catherine Winkworth, 1863 … Continue reading

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Speak Peace

“Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? The blood of Jesus whispers peace within.” Edward H. Bickersteth, 1875 “Peace within” — no matter what troubles swirl around us. Fully aware of the coming crucifixion, Jesus spoke peace to … Continue reading

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Free Peace

  Peace, even in troubled times . . . can’t buy it, can’t  get it from the government.     John 14:27 (NIV) Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as … Continue reading

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Peaceful Night, Holy Night

    Sleep in heavenly peace.   Peace isn’t the absence of noise. Peace is the presence of God. John 14:27 (ESV) Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I … Continue reading

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Granted or Grateful (Friday)

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War and Peace (Tuesday)

  John 14:27 (NIV) Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.   The world does … Continue reading

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