Live in Perfect Peace with God, Jehovah Shalom

Mrs Diane Mary Markey
The Dove
Published in
6 min readJul 30, 2023

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Jehovah Shalom settles our hearts in His perfect and eternal peace.

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Perfect peace.

Perfect peace,
God’s own peace,
Vast beyond all knowing,
Rich in Him,
Full in Him,
Deep and ever growing.

Death is gone,
Fears all fading,
Blessings like a river.
God in us,
Loving, giving,
Flowing through forever. (L. N. Whymns)

Introduction. Continuing our learning of God through His titles. God’s Holy Name — Jehovah Shalom — the Lord our Peace — the Lord is Peace.

Scripture Reading: So, Gideon built an altar to the Lord there and called it The Lord Is Peace. To this day it stands in Ophrah of the Abiezrites. (Judges 6:24, NIV)

Jehovah Shalom our Lord of peace is as active today as always. Our Lord of peace is available to you through prayer and His Holy Word. Anytime and anywhere. Judges Chapter Six, Gideon’s story speaks for times when distress and heartbreak are overwhelming. You crave peace — God’s peace — it is all so elusive.

God your loving Heavenly Father has written to you of His love. In these precious and divine words are so many promises bringing you peace. At times when God’s peace is so desperately needed in your life. With beating heart and trembling hands, you reach out for God’s Holy Word. God the Holy Spirit…

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Mrs Diane Mary Markey
The Dove

Published inspirational books on my love for God the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. The articles on Medium also are Christian stories. Retired Counselor.