Overcoming Anxiety: Finding Peace, Discovering God series: Finding Peace [OA01_10].
Finding Peace shows us the clear difference between the temporary peace from the world and God's enduring peace.

Overcome Anxiety: Finding Peace, Discovering GodFinding Peace

How will we find real peace?

The world's peace is not really peace at all. It is only good for peaceful and tranquil times.

World's Peace

God's Peace

The world's peace is calm and supporting circumstances in one's home, heart and world in which one can pursue his or her life goals. God's peace is that confidence and strength coming from the Lord's presence in easy and difficult times so that we can always joyfully accomplish His will for our lives.

 

This is essentially what Jesus refers to when He tells His disciples the night when He is betrayed that His peace is not like 'the world gives'.

"My peace I give to you; not as the world gives."

Overcome Anxiety: Finding Peace, Discovering GodThe world offers a so–called peace, but it is very different than the Lord's. God's peace is able to handle any outward circumstance.


Let's look closer at these differences between the world's peace and God's peace.        Next page

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Biblical Foundations for Freedom

Paul J. Bucknell