Episode 269: Blessed Are The Peacemakers

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. (Matthew 5:9

 

God is a peacemaker. It is the peacemaking that ultimately marks Jesus’ followers as God’s daughters and sons.

 

The basic understanding of the word peace comes from the Hebrew “shalom.” Shalom is a positive word. It is never used for the absence of trouble. Peace is an attribute of God. As followers of Jesus, claimed by God, peace is what God does.

The question is, how do you resemble God in your everyday living?

There’s much more to this beatitude. Listen to explore the meaning of this beatitude from the Gospel of Matthew for your life and leadership.

 

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