Peace Flashcards
word for peace
Shalom
peace is found in relationship with God quotes
‘Love the Lord your God’ (Mt 22:37).
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give to you.” (John 14:27).
‘Love the Lord your God
(Mt 22:37).
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give to you.”
(John 14:27).
beatitudes quotes
‘Blessed are the peacemakers for they will be called children of God’,
examples of Genuine engagement in prayer
use of scriptures, Lectio Divina, reflections on icons in Orthodoxy, use of rosary beads in Catholicism, or The Our Father common to all denominations.
example of org that lives out engagement in prayer
The NCCA - Ecumencial Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
Strength and inspiration gained through prayer enables Christians to rise to the challenges they may face in serving others.
building harmonious relos w others quotes
‘Make every effort to live in peace with everyone’ (Romans 12:18).
love thy neighbour (Mark 12:31)
forgiveness quotes
Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) 'Forgive us our sins, as we forgive each one who is in debt to us' (Luke 11:3).
what is Xn love
agape
example of living in peace others
Christian International Peace Service (CHIPS). - “committed to reconciling communities and striving for peace”.
Their practical peacemaking projects seek to break down barriers and build trust, addressing the causes of conflict including poverty and creating opportunities for sustainable development.
CHIPS Ghana team is “helping to build a new network of relationships that cross the divide”
‘Make every effort to live in peace with everyone’
(Romans 12:18).
love thy neighbour
(Mark 12:31)
‘Forgive us our sins, as we forgive each one who is in debt to us’
(Luke 11:3).
peace teachings
- inner peace found in relo w god
- Inner peace is found in harmonious relationships with others - based on mission of Jesus
- Pax Christi, Kingdom of God, Love thy neighbour