“You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You. Trust in the LORD forever, for in YAH, the LORD, is everlasting strength” (Isaiah 26:3-4) Just this morning I received an email from one of our very special friends, who sent us the verses written above, surrounded … Continue reading UNDERSTANDING “PEACE”
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PEACE AMID UNCERTAINTIES AND THREATS
Life is full of ominous expectations. Amid anxieties, gloom and worries, one longs for peace. But many find this peace illusive or unobtainable. May I suggest that part of the problem is a misunderstanding of peace, and the other part of the problem seems to be not knowing how to obtain it. Some time ago … Continue reading PEACE AMID UNCERTAINTIES AND THREATS
So, You Want Peace?
"You (God) will keep him in perfect peace (in the Hebrew Scriptures it literally reads "peace, peace" - - a double portion of peace)! whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You. Trust in the LORD forever, for in YAH (abbreviation for 'Jehovah') the LORD is everlasting strength" (Isaiah 26:3, 4) "'There … Continue reading So, You Want Peace?
Elusive Peace
“For when they say, ‘Peace and safety!’ then sudden destruction comes upon them, as labor pains upon a pregnant woman. And they shall not escape” (I Thessalonians 5:3). According to Lloyd Cory, we find this interesting note: Peace is rare: less than 8% of the time since the beginning of recorded time has the world … Continue reading Elusive Peace




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