Posts with the tag “peace”

Probably the most well-known of all the Psalms is Psalm 23 that speaks of God being our Shepherd. It was written by King David, who himself had cared for his family’s sheep in the early part of his life. It is hardly surprising then, that with his knowledge of the bond between a shepherd and his sheep, the verses of this psalm contain rich pictures of God’s love and care for those who belong to Hi...  Read More

There are times in life when we find ourselves up against things we would far rather not face; and when that happens we may struggle to understand God’s purposes. God has really spoken to me about how to deal with times like that through a passage of Scripture in Mark 4:35-41.Jesus was on the shores of the Sea of Galilee; and as He often did when the crowds were pressing in, He had spent the day t...  Read More

In Romans 5:1 Paul reveals that: “… since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ….”Since the fall of Adam, we have been separated from God. It is as if mankind has been at war with God and His wrath has been upon us because of our sin. Though I did not realize it at the time, the Holy Spirit began to draw me to the Word of God before I gave my li...  Read More