Don’t worry about anything – ok?
Jesus never promised that our external circumstances will be perfect, but He does invite us to embrace His peace in our internal world – in our heart.
Good news for the broken-hearted
The Hebrew word for ‘broken-hearted’ is a powerful word, potent with emotion. It’s describing someone who literally feels like their life has been, or is being, broken into pieces.
Does your heart need healing?
King David was Israel’s most beloved King, with a passionate God-centered heart. And yet even David knew that he regularly needed to allow God to conduct some heart monitoring – and inevitably, some heart surgery.
The God My Shepherd
Psalm 23 defines God as our shepherd – a concept very familiar to the writer of the psalm, but less so to us today. Alex unpacks the psalm to show the wonder of God our shepherd as our teacher, who feeds our soul and guides our hearts.
The God Who Is Peace
We explore Jehova Shalom – the God who is peace. God is peace, He is the peace-giver and the peace-maker. Phil takes us through a journey of coming to a place of peace with God, discovering the peace of God, and the outworking of peace on earth.
Restore
The mission of God is restoration – to fix what was broken in Genesis 1-3 – and peacemaking is the vocation of all God’s people. Peace is the holistic repair of relationships. Peacemaking is moving towards conflict with tools to heal and transform. This series is looking at 4 everyday practices of peace-making… See, immerse, contend and restore.
Contend
The third practice of peacemaking is to contend – getting involved to help with real-life action, giving ourselves and involving others in bringing peace to people.
Immerse
The mission of God is restoration – to fix what was broken in Genesis 1-3 – and peacemaking is the vocation of all God’s people. Peace is the holistic repair of relationships. Peacemaking is moving towards conflict with tools to heal and transform. This series is looking at 4 everyday practices of peace-making… See, immerse, contend and restore.
See
The first practice of peacemaking is seeing. Seeing with fresh sight, and seeing people as God sees them – not as someone to be attacked or demonised or dehumanised but that we see everyone is made in the image of God, loved by God, and therefore worthy of dignity and respect.