Matthew 5:8-9 ~ Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God

 Adapted from June 2018

Matthew 5:8,9

 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

Blessed are the peacemakers, 

for they shall be called sons of God.

2 Chronicles 24:13

13 The men in charge of the work were diligent, 

and the repairs progressed under them. 

They rebuilt the temple of God 

according to its original design and reinforced it.

Amiens Cathedral. 

Filled with sandbags for Worshipers - World War II. Prepared. Fortified.

Father, Here is Your Church
Strong for Your People

Open the Doors
Pours to Open
 His Kingdom

Deuteronomy 31:7  

7 Then Moses summoned Joshua and said to him 

in the presence of all Israel, 

“Be strong and courageous,

 for you must go with this people

 into the land that the LORD swore to their ancestors to give them,

 and you must divide it among them as their inheritance.

Deuteronomy 31:23 

23 The LORD gave this command to Joshua son of Nun: 

“Be strong and courageous, 

for you will bring the Israelites into the land I promised them on oath, 

and I Myself 

will 

be with you.”

Joshua 10:25

25 Joshua said to them, “Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. 

Be strong and courageous. 

This is what the LORD will do to all the enemies you are going to fight.”

Reims Notre Dame Cathedral, 145 km from Paris

destroyed in 1914

rebuilt by 1955

Joshua 14:11  

11 I am still as strong today as the day Moses sent me out; 

I’m just as vigorous to go out to battle now as I was then.

Psalm 108:1

My heart, O God, is steadfast; 

I will sing and make music with all my soul.

Strive 

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! 

Strive for full restoration, 

encourage one another, 

be of one mind, 

live in peace. 

And the God of love and peace will be with you.

1 Timothy 4:10

 Labor and strive 

because we have put our hope in the Living God, 

who is the Savior of all people, 

and 

especially 

of those who believe.

Joy

1 Chronicles 16:27

Splendor and majesty are before Him; 

strength and joy 

are in 

His dwelling place.

 Capernaum 

JOY

Ezra 6:16

Then the people of Israel—the priests, 

the Levites and the rest of the exiles—

celebrated the dedication

 of the House of God 

with joy.

Amos 5:24

Let justice roll down like waters,

and righteousness

 like an ever-flowing stream.

Abba, Father,

Almighty God, our Heavenly Father,

We expect to hear Good News.

Almighty God, our Heavenly Father,

 guide the nations 

of the world 

into the way of justice and truth, 

and establish among

them that peace which is the fruit of righteousness, 

that they

may become the kingdom of our Lord 

and Savior Jesus Christ.

Amen.

Mercy for the merciful.

Eternal God, 

in whose perfect kingdom no sword is drawn

but the sword of righteousness, 

no strength known but the

strength of love: 

So mightily spread abroad your Spirit, 

that

all peoples 

may be gathered under the banner 

of the Prince of Peace, 

as children 

of one Father; 

to whom be dominion 

and

glory, now and forever. 

Amen.

Dwell in us, Father,

we ask in the Highest Name of Jesus.

Dwell, fully, in those we love

Help us to seek You 

first

and we will finish well 

in Jesus Christ.

We pray 

Peace

for Israel

and Your Good Creation.

We pray healing for Kurt and Teresa.

And for David's family.

We know we will hear Good news.

Mercy for the merciful. Joy.

Love.

Thank You. Jesus.

Our God is working. His Son,

Jesus is working.

Amen.

♔ Lord Jesus Saves †

Yes The Lord Fulfills His Purpose

Thank You Jesus