Be a peacemaker [August 4,2021 ]

August 4, 2021
Be a peacemaker [August 4,2021 ]

Daily Word

Be a peacemaker
Be a peacemaker
Proverbs 12:20
Deceit is in the heart of them that design evil: but for those purposing peace there is joy

A peacemaker is someone who settles conflicts or disagreement between two parties.

The verse above says, if you promote peace or help others resolve conflicts you have joy.

The bible says in Nehemiah 8:10 that the joy of the Lord is our strength. If you want joy and strength to overcome the obstacles in your life, then in times of difficulty or misunderstanding chose peace.

Matthew 5:9
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

When you seek peace in all your endeavors, you set a good example for others to follow and you glorify the name of the Lord. You also prove that you are a child of God.
God be with you.

How can I apply the word to my life?
1. Pray for God to give you the grace and strength to stand for peace at all times.

Prayer
Almighty God, thank you for the gift of this day. Help me to be a peacemaker at times. Amen.