Quotes about Peace

You embrace your impotence, your powerlessness, your lack of control over the outcomes—you make peace with all that you can't do, with your limits, with all the people you can't help.

When we talk about heaven, then, or eternal life, or the afterlife—any of that—it's important that we begin with the categories and claims that people were familiar with in Jesus's first-century Jewish world. They did not talk about a future life somewhere else, because they anticipated a coming day when the world would be restored, renewed, and redeemed and there would be peace on earth.

Our sacrifice—the best we have to offer, And not our worst nor second best, our best, Our very best, our lives laid down like Jonah's Our lives laid down in war and peace—may not Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight. And that they may be is the only prayer Worth praying. 'May my sacrifice Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight.

God's love was like the sunrise, chasing back the dark and piercing the heart with joy.

Knowing the Lord was in their midst took the edge off the agony. Told You Twice

God's in His heaven, all's right with the world.

God is the Father who is full of mercy. God is the Father who is full of comfort. That is the kind of relationship he offers to you.

Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.

True peace must be anchored in justice and an unwavering commitment to universal rights for all humans, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin or any other identity attribute.

If you don't surrender to Christ, you surrender to chaos.

I have found, after a good deal of consideration, that the best place to seek God is in a garden. You can dig for Him here.

In the long run, the world is going to have the best, and any difference in race, religion, or previous history will not keep the world from what it wants.