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Peace

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I used to think that peace was the way the God directed my steps because the places where He has led me, although challenging I found peace.  I love to quote his word: Do not be anxious about anything, but by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your request to God and the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.  Philippians 4:6 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace.  And be thankful.  For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace – as in all the congregations of the Lord’s people.  1Cor 14:33 You will keep in perfect peace those you minds are steadfast, because they trust I you. Isaiah 26:3.  That being said, God has recently challenged me that dying to myself involves pain, that as Satan challenges us as we walk along God’s path it involves pain.  CS Lewis writes in   The problem of Pain that “the full acting out ...