Awakened to Deliver – The Fruit of the Spirit, Day 5: Peace That Glorifies God
Key Verse: Matthew 5:9 (NASB 2020) – “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.”
Episode Highlights
- Peace as a Testimony: Spirit-filled peace isn’t just personal—it glorifies God and shows others His transforming power.
- Peacemakers Reflect God’s Heart: God’s mission is reconciliation. As His children, we’re called to be peacemakers who reflect His love and advance His kingdom.
- Peace as a Witness to the World: Joyful, peaceful lives demonstrate the gospel. Unity in the church and grace in conflict reveal God’s presence.
- Living as Peacemakers: Peacemaking involves action—addressing conflict, speaking gently, forgiving, seeking justice, and praying for harmony.
Scripture References
- 2 Corinthians 5:18-19 – We’ve been given the ministry of reconciliation.
- John 13:35 – The world knows we are Jesus’ disciples by our love.
- Psalm 133:1 – Unity among believers is good and pleasant.
- Colossians 4:6 – Speak with grace to effectively witness.
- Matthew 18:15-17 – Address conflict biblically.
- Proverbs 15:1 – A gentle answer turns away wrath.
- Colossians 3:13 – Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
- Micah 6:8 – Do justice, love kindness, walk humbly.
- James 5:16 – Pray for one another for peace and healing.
Reflection Questions
- What opportunities do you have to be a peacemaker in your relationships, church, or community?
- Are there barriers—fear, pride, unforgiveness, or passivity—keeping you from promoting peace? How can you address them?
- How can living as a peacemaker glorify God and draw others to Him?
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