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Thank a lot @phil4krist for sharing. I love it as you stated it : personal victory precedes public victory and you must be the change you want to see around you. Sometimes people go around criticizing and complaining about others when they are the problem themselves. Jesus said to deal with the log in our own eyes first so we can see clearly…

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Hey @feng, I agree with you. Comparison plays a huge part in robbing us of our peace and that’s why Paul said we are not to compare ourselves with another. And like you said, when we fix our gaze on Jesus, our circumstances diminish and we are emboldened by the vision of the glorious life that He shows us.

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Thanks for this discussion post and word of encouragement, @michael. There seems to always be something that robs me of my peace and half of me thinks it’s the enemy and half is just the culture/society/media that constantly inundates us with so much negativity. For me it’s passing the board exam, my parents’ issues and feeling not up to par… Read more

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Thanks, @michael, for these words of encouragement. For me, I usually take out time to fast and pray and go over my journals to remind myself of the words God had spoken to me about my life.

Peace can be elusive to many especially if they are going about it the world’s way. Paul admonishes us to put out confidence in God and His supernatural…

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