Sunday, May 11, 2014

GOD'S POWER - PEACE

Are troubling thoughts invading your mind, spirit, and soul?  Do you lie awake at night with life's events running constantly through your mind making you lose sleep and rest?  

If this sounds like your life, pray and ask God for the peace to help you hold on while he is working on every stressful situation that you might encounter during life's journey. Do not give up hope!

"In peace I will lie down and sleep, for your alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety."  Psalm 4:8

"The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace."  Psalm 29:11

"Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty."  Psalm 91:1

"Return to your rest, my soul, for the Lord has been good to you."  Psalm 116:7

"For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders.  And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."  Isaiah 9:6

"You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you."  Isaiah 26:3

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you.  I do not give to you as the world gives.  Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."  John 14:27

"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace.  In this world you will have trouble.  But take heart!  I have overcome the world."  John 16:33

"You know the message God sent to the people of Israel, announcing the good news of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all."  Acts 10:36

"It if is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone."  Romans 12:18

"He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near."  Ephesians 2:17

"Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit though the bond of peace."  Ephesians 4:3

"Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace.  And be thankful."  Colossians 3:15

Bible Trivia Questions
1.    Where did Jesus meet the woman of Samaria?
2.    Which disciple tried to walk on water, as Jesus did?
3.    Why did Elimelech go to live in Moab with his family?
4.    Who lied about the price they received for a piece of land and died as a result?
5.    With whom did David commit adultery?
6.    When the Prodigal Son returned, his father gave him a robe, shoes and what other item?
7.    How many books are there in the Bible?
8.    What are the names of Lazarus' sisters?
9.    Where did Jonah go after being thrown overboard and reaching dry land?
10.  For what did Esau sell his birthright to Jacob?

Inspirational Bible Verse of the Week
Psalm 34:8
Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.

Bible Trivia Questions Answers
1.    By a well - John 4:7
2.    (Simon) Peter - Matthew 14:29
3.    Famine in his home town - Ruth 1:1-2
4.    Ananias & Sapphira - Acts 5:1-11
5.    Bathsheba - 2 Samuel 11:4
6.    Ring - Luke 15:22
7.    Sixty-six - Genesis 1:1 - Revelations 22:21
8.    Mary and Martha - John 11:1-3
9.    Nineveh - Jonah 3:3
10.  A meal - Genesis 25:30-34


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