Prayerful The Peculiar Politics of Christ
Dear God of Peace, In a world that mistakes loudness for strength and domination for leadership, You walked dusty roads with calloused feet and called...
This is devotionals, drawing on Matthew 5:9. It carries an emotional tone of hope, compassion and joy.
Dear God of Peace, In a world that mistakes loudness for strength and domination for leadership, You walked dusty roads with calloused feet and called the peacemakers Your children. Matthew 5:9 was not a suggestion whispered from a safe distance — it was a declaration made on a hillside to people living under Roman occupation, people who had every reason to clench their fists instead of open their hands.…
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