The peace is not escape, the contentment is not complacency, there is a real readiness to face deep darkness and imminent attack, and the climax reveals a love which points towards no material goal, but to the Lord himself.
When we put aside our differences and lean into Christ and the work of his kingdom, sin becomes but a footnote, replaced with unity, encouragement and endurance, gifts from God. Romans 15:14-16:27
Our message for today: complements abound, trust given, and hope imparted.
How are we as not to fall into the traps of judgement, hate, and evil as members of God's family?