The Promise of Peace

Follow Along with the Message

Peace is something that we strive for as human beings. Something we long for as followers of Christ. Something we pray for in our world.

The message of Christ’s preaching was a message of hope, joy, love, and peace.

God’s promise of peace is fulfilled…

1. In the   of  .

What would Jesus leave to his poor disciples, those who had left everything for him? He left them that which was infinitely better than all other things, his peace. John 14:27

The church is called to be a foreshadowing of the future kingdom in the present world, to be a signpost on the earth that points to the elements of Advent…hope, joy, love, and peace

God’s promise of peace gives us the ability to…

2.   on Earth.

The peace of God brings peace to the heart and mind.

We often look for love in all the wrong places, but we also look for peace in the wrong places. Peace will never be found in the world’s solutions. Lasting peace can only be found in the Prince of Peace.