EPISODE #137: PEACE (Be Fruitful Series)
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BE IN THE WORD: (This Week’s Verses)
“You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust you.” (Isaiah 26:3)
“If only you had paid attention to my commands, your peace would have been like a river, your righteousness like the waves of the sea.” (Isaiah 48:18)
BE EDUCATED: (RESOURCES FOR BLOG POST)
- What is the story of Elisha and the Shunammite woman? Never heard this story before? Check out this quick synopsis of an amazing Old Testament parable.
- Women of the Bible: Dr. Herbert Lockyer provides a convenient commentary on all the named--and unnamed--women of the Bible, from Abi to Zipporah. You’ll discover how the lives and character of different biblical women mirror the situations of women today.
- C.S. Lewis Quote: “God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.” - C. S. Lewis
- Living Free (Beth Moore): Experiencing God’s Peace. This study is designed to help you become a person whose first instinct in any situation is to believe God, a person who thinks first of His glory rather than worrying what others think about you, and a person who finds such satisfaction in Him that false gods lose their attraction.
- Understanding the Biblical Call to Shalom.
BE DOERS, NOT JUST HEARERS (Practical Application):
- Pray Psalm 86.
- Physically get on your knees and pray prostrate before the Lord. Try this every day for a week.