The Apostle Paul teaches on the importance of living in harmony and showing graciousness in the face of conflict, using the example of two women in the church in Philippi who were at odds, and how Paul's approach of urging them to live in harmony and praising their shared struggle in the gospel helped to resolve the issue. [... more]

Jesus teaches that having murder in our hearts is a serious offense, and that our words have the power to either bless or curse others. He emphasizes the importance of being peacemakers and settling disputes quickly, rather than letting them escalate into trouble. As followers of Jesus, we are called to live differently, operating by a different set of rules and being guided by the wisdom from above, which is pure, peaceable, gentle, and full of mercy. [... more]

The killing of Irina Zarutska and Charlie Kirk highlights a culture of hate and violence. Jesus Christ teaches that his followers should love their enemies, forgive them, and do good to them, rather than responding in hate, abuse, and anger. Practicing gentleness, kindness, love, and forgiveness can have a profound impact on society, making us peacemakers rather than troublemakers. [... more]

To be a peacemaker is to resolve conflicts with the truth, exposing and addressing the sin that leads to conflict, resulting in a right relationship between combatants. This requires being willing to address the root of the problem, rather than just its symptoms, and being willing to get 'bloodied' through the addressing of sin, so that the blood of Christ can bring about the peace that is desired. [... more]

Jesus unlocks the secret to happiness in the Sermon on the Mount, revealing that happy people are humble, merciful, pure in heart, and peacemakers, and that these qualities are rooted in biblical principles. [... more]

The Bible teaches that peace is a right relationship with God that leads to a right relationship with self and others, and that it is the result and fruit of righteousness. Without righteousness, there can be no godly peace, and the adversary of peace is sin. The attainment of peace is planned by the Father, purchased by the Son, and provided by the Spirit, and it is the ministry of reconciliation to share this peace with others. [... more]

The Bible teaches that Christians are called to be peacemakers, but they will also be treated as troublemakers by the world. Dr. Michael Brown discusses the importance of courage and boldness in standing for the truth, while also being broken and humble in spirit. He explores the concept of spiritual warfare and the need for Christians to be prepared for persecution, and shares his experiences of being a peacemaker and apologist in a world that often rejects the gospel. [... more]

Peacemaking is a process that involves humility, forgiveness, and reconciliation. It requires letting go of pride and seeking solutions rather than arguments. Peacemakers calm the waters, work for reconciliation, and lower their voices. They are a great advertisement for the God of peace and the Prince of peace, who initiated peace at the cross of Christ. [... more]

Pastor Greg Laurie explains the biblical alternative to self-centered living, highlighting the beatitudes as the key to true happiness. He explores the concept of mercy and how it's essential for a happy and holy life, as well as the importance of being a peacemaker and spreading the gospel of peace. [... more]

True wisdom is cultivated by being peace loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy, and sincere without hypocrisy. It sows seeds of reconciliation, not retaliation, and takes the high road to bring about social restoration. By following the ways of Jesus, we can become peacemakers who reap a harvest of righteousness and justice, and bring hope and life to those around us. [... more]

God creates spiritual unity, and as followers of Jesus, we are called to preserve it, to maintain it, and to celebrate it in our homes, relationships, and the church. This unity is like the oil coming down on Aaron's beard, lavish and abundant, bringing renewal, refreshment, and joy. [... more]

The Bible teaches that peace is a right relationship with God, leading to a right relationship with self and others. This relationship is rooted in righteousness and purity, and is the result of the fruit of righteousness. Without righteousness, there can be no true peace, and sin is the adversary of peace. [... more]

You're in a spiritual battle, but the weapons God has given you are not like the world's. The battle belongs to the Lord, and you're in it, but he's with you. You can have peace in the midst of conflict, and it's okay if things get worse before they get better. God empowers you to move into difficult situations, and you can have peace for your war. [... more]

The concept of balance is explored in the context of being peacemakers, where opposites such as grace and truth are held together. This is demonstrated through the biblical concept of chesed, or covenantal love, and the importance of faithfulness and righteousness in achieving peace. [... more]

Becoming peacemakers in a polarized world requires a deeper understanding of the gospel of grace and how to live in harmony with others, even when disagreeing. By not judging others and instead seeking to understand their perspectives, we can break down barriers and create a more peaceful environment. [... more]

Blessed are the peacemakers, Jesus said, for they shall be called the sons of God. Christians can be peacemakers in a culture of strife by not judging others, being wise in their own sight, and living in harmony with one another. The Holy Spirit helps peacemakers to disagree without being needlessly disagreeable and to focus on what they are for, rather than what they are against. [... more]

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the sons of God. In a polarized world, Christians are called to be peacemakers, building bridges and calming strife while keeping the truth. Jesus's life is a model for peacemakers, refusing to get wrapped up in feuds and disagreements, and instead choosing to love and serve others. [... more]

The Bible teaches that God gives us the ability to be peacemakers, and when we find that opportunity at work in our lives, we find joy. The word for peace in the Greek language is the word eirene, which means to join together. There are three kinds of peace that we can have: peace with God, the peace of God, and the peace that comes from God. We can experience the peace of God through faith in Jesus Christ, and it is a gift that we can experience every day of our life. [... more]