Archive for the ‘ Religion ’ Category

VerseD: Proverbs 19:17

Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord, and he will give a reward to the lender.

Proverbs 19:17, CSB

Peace comes from following God and doing what He has called us to. As we spread His peace to others – both the poor in spirit and the financially poor – we grow in peace knowing we are investing in God’s Kingdom.

VerseD: Galatians 5:14

For the whole law is fulfilled in one statement: Love your neighbor as yourself.

Galatians 5:14, CSB

Peace comes from following God and doing what He has called us to. Loving others is the calling He has placed on all of us, sharing His peace and love to all people.

VerseD: John 14:27

“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Don’t let your heart be troubled or fearful.”

John 14:27, CSB

Peace comes from following God and doing what He has called us to. Even when the world hates us, we can have peace, and we can carry the peace of Christ into this hostile world.

VerseD: Psalm 34:14

Turn away from evil and do what is good; seek peace and pursue it.

Psalm 34:14, CSB

Peace comes from following God and doing what He has called us to. We can bring peace to others by doing the good work of sharing the gospel.

VerseD: Isaiah 26:3

You will keep the mind that is dependent on you in perfect peace, for it is trusting in you.

Isaiah 26:3, CSB

Because Christ has come, we are made new by faith in Him and the renewal of the Holy Spirit. Because Christ is coming again, we can live in peace and help bring the world to know His peace by His power and grace.

VerseD: Matthew 6:11

Give us today our daily bread.

Matthew 6:11, CSB

Life is hard. God is good. He provides all of our needs and cares for us, and He invites us to ask and trust Him.

VerseD: Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek.

Romans 1:16, CSB

God should be our source of hope, joy, and peace. There is joy and peace in resting in the hope of the gospel and unabashedly bringing others to know the truth, too.

VerseD: Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 1:7, CSB

God should be our source of hope, joy, and peace. We should fear the wrath of God before we are found in Christ, but we should walk in reverence of His majesty, finding peace and joy in the wisdom and correction He offers us through the Holy Spirit.

VerseD: Matthew 18:12

“What do you think? If someone has a hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, won’t he leave the ninety-nine on the hillside and go and search for the stray?”

Matthew 18:12, CSB

God should be our source of hope, joy, and peace. We can have these knowing He seeks us, He saves us, and He protects us.

VerseD: Mark 4:9

Then he said, “Let anyone who has ears to hear listen.”

Mark 4:9, CSB

God should be our source of hope, joy, and peace. Listening to and reading the words of Christ will reveal His will by His Holy Spirit to find the joy and peace that comes from understanding Him better.