Posts with the tag “calm”
The Peace of God
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on March 21st, 2025
The second type of peace is the peace of God, which guards our hearts and minds. Philippians 4:7 says that the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. This peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of God in our lives. It is the calm assurance that no matter what circumstances we face, God is with us and will sustain us.This pe... Read More
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The Peace of God
by Dr. Dwayne Mercer on March 9th, 2025
Philippians 4:7 speaks of the "peace of God, which surpasses all understanding"—an inner tranquility that rules our hearts. But this peace doesn't just come out of nowhere. To experience the peace of God, we must first have peace with God. Without reconciliation through Jesus Christ, the foundation for peace is missing.Imagine looking at a calm ocean or a serene lake. The surface is peaceful, but ... Read More
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