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Private Peace

A bit of ancient wisdom:   “We should have much more peace if we would not busy ourselves with the sayings and doings of others.” Thomas a Kempis, (1380-1471)   Some things never change.  

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Simply Look

  Simple words from Jesus:     John 14:27 (CEV) I give you peace, the kind of peace that only I can give. It isn’t like the peace that this world can give. Don’t look to the world for peace. … Continue reading

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Where’s Peace?

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Pray the News

The news interrupted my plan for this week’s blog. You’ve heard this before: “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend your right to say it.” Here’s my variation on the theme: I disapprove of what you say, and … 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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Sleep in Peace

We know that Satan lies, steals and destroys. He lies to scare me, he steals my sense of safety and he destroys my good night’s sleep.   Psalm 4:8 (NIV) In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you … 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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A World of Hope

I hope for peace on earth. I hope that good wins over evil in the end. I hope that others use their free will for good and not evil. I hope that God will work through me and make me … Continue reading

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Hope and Peace

  Lord God, Let me spread hope and peace today. May I be a source of encouragement and reconciliation. Amen.

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Peace Officer

  Peace is good. Shalom is better. Shalom means more than peace. It implies well-being, soundness, made complete.   Isaiah 9:6 He will be called  . . .Prince of peace Champion of well-being Overseer of soundness Commander of completeness Sar-shalom

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