Acts of peacemaking change things. Being a peacemaker, though, is not comfortable. The calling places us directly in the middle of conflict. It’s where the peace is needed! As Christ-followers we live as peacemakers. “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” (Matthew 5:9) Do you have three minutes? I made…
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Prayer for Global Needs (infographic)
I long for world peace. Really. I’m not a beauty contestant trying for the “right” answer (except for that one Junior Miss event in high school… but we won’t talk about that right now!). I’m not writing an essay for college admission. I truly long for our world to be at peace. Most times, however, I…
It’s all about the Moment
We are all aware of the time. Something is always pressing . . . Our multiple glances at watches, clocks, or cell phone faces might even suggest we are a bit neurotic. We gather information in our minds and on our desks to prepare for tomorrow’s appointments and meetings and projects and exams. Often tomorrow’s…
Pictures of Peace from Psalm 133
“How wonderful, how beautiful, when brothers and sisters get along! It’s like costly anointing oil flowing down head and beard, Flowing down Aaron’s beard, flowing down the collar of his priestly robes. It’s like the dew on Mount Hermon flowing down the slopes of Zion. Yes, that’s where God commands the blessing, ordains eternal life.” (Psalm 133)…
