Winning The Battle: Be at Peace
Many of us wish for peace on earth, yet we have no peace with God. We have no peace with ourselves or with others. We struggle in our inner souls with how we are living and the problems we are facing. If we do not believe that God has any regard for our lives, our souls become restless. So what does having peace really mean? When someone states, she is at peace with herself, what does that really mean? It is an inner contentment; serenity, or a peace of mind? It is all those things. Peace of mind requires an inner contentment that through faith everything is going to be okay. The greater our faith the greater the peace we will have. We quarrel and struggle trying to fix things, but there are some things that cannot be fixed by a word or money or another person. To truly have peace you need to stop quarreling with God. “Quit quarrelling with God. Agree with Him and you will have peace at last. His favor will surround you if you will only admit that you were wrong." Job 22:21...