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November 8, 2009

Life's Healing Choices, part 7 

"Peace-Maker"
                          Sr. Pastor Barry Lind

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Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. Matthew 5:9

Three Types of People

1. Peace-Breakers

  Romans 16:17–18; Ephesians 4:29

2. Peace-Fakers

  Ephesians 4:25

3. Peace-Makers

Characteristics of a Peace-Maker

1. They have peace themselves.

  John 14:27

2. They seek to be at peace with those around them.

  Romans 12:18; Matthew 5:23–25

· They pay attention to what they say.

· They attack the problem no the person.

· They seek to cooperate as much as possible

· They emphasize relationship above being right.

· They understand that peace always has a price.

3. They help others who are in conflict.

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