Browsing Archive: October, 2010

Truth

Posted by Esther Stewart on Monday, October 25, 2010,
What is truth? Isn't the truth how it really is? No qualifications, no greyness, nothing left out?

But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such to worship Him. John 4:23.

God is always completely honest. He always speaks the truth. If you want a completely unbiased and honest answer, ask God. He sees and knows everything.

There are lots of reasons why we don't speak the whole truth. Often it's out of fea...
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Peace

Posted by Esther Stewart on Monday, October 11, 2010,
Only this weekend, my husband and I realised that we had lost our peace. Somehow, in the busyness of life, we had just walked away from it.

"Shalom is a Hebrew word, so much richer in its range of meanings than the English word "peace", which usually refers to the absence of outward conflict or to a state of inner calm. The concept of Shalom includes these ideas but goes beyond them, meaning "wholeness", "completeness", "finished word", "perfection", "safety", or "wellness". Shalom comes from ...
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