"The Source of Peace" - Part 2

January 18th, 2009
40 Minutes in Length
Mike Macejkovic

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Sermon Link:
http://www.woodedhillschurch.org/MP3/2009-02-01_Sermon.mp3

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Sermon Notes:

Review from January 18th
"Peace" as not just the absence of conflict.
"Peace" includes: "Prosperity, Quietness, Rest, Harmony, Contentment.
"Peace" includes: Well-Being, Health, Completeness, Safety
May ALL BE WELL WITH YOU.

Where does it come from? God
Judges 6:11-24 The Lord is peace (Jehovah Shalom)

1 Thesssalonians 5:12-24 God is peace.
True, lasting, real peace only comes from God.

How do you get it?
Psalm 29:11 Be in a fight relationship with God!
Plasm 34:14 Seek peace and pursue it.
Johm 14:27 God gives it.
John 16:33 We will have trouble, but God gives us His peace.

What does it look like if you have it?
Romans 12:18
Galations 5:22
Philippians 4:6-7
Greek - Phroureo

• to be a watcher in advance,
  
• to guard as a sentinel
  
• to hem in
  protect

What about Matt 10:34

What do you do with it once you have it?

Colossians 3:15
"rule" Greek word is "brabeuo"

• to be an umpire or referee
  
• to decide, determine
  
• to direct, control, or rule
  

God's peace is supposed to function like an umpire in all our relationships

Now What?
#1 Don't be anxious.
#2 Do a self evaluation.
#3 Ask your spouse, or close friend.
#4 Determine a head of time.
#5 Go back to the source.