
I Choose Peace - In a Broken World, Part 2
About this Episode
In this program, Chip explains that even though we long for peace and stability in our lives, often our thinking and choices sometimes create just the opposite – chaos and upheaval. Join Chip as he shares, from God’s Word, the essential key to experiencing God’s peace.
Introduction: Are you feeding or starving your fear?
University of Tennessee – 12-year study
Psychologically: “We are what we eat.”
Summary: Science and Scripture agree
- We are a product of our THOUGHT life. -Proverbs 23:7
- Our EMOTIONS flow from our thought life. -Romans 8:6
- What we allow to enter our mind is the most important DECISION we make each and every day. -Romans 12:2
Question: How can we choose peace in a broken world?
Answer: Philippians 4:8-9
- Command #1: DWELL on these things… -Philippians 4:8
- Command #2: Habitually PRACTICE these things… -Philippians 4:9a
Promise: The God of peace (shalom) will be WITH YOU. -Philippians 4:9b
21 Minutes that will change your life:
- Read: The Bible -10 minutes
- Pray: Talk with God -7 minutes
- Listen: Sit quietly and listen -3 minutes
- Apply: One specific truth/serve someone -1 minute
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Additional Resource Mentions
- "I Choose Peace" Book
- "The Last Lion" By William Manchester & Paul Reid
- "The Life You've Always Wanted" By John Ortberg
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