Prince of Peace

In our exploration of peace, we journey through Scripture to uncover the profound meaning of 'shalom'. This isn't just an absence of conflict, but a state of wholeness and harmony that God intended from creation. We see this theme woven from Genesis to Revelation, with Jesus as the ultimate fulfillment of the 'Prince of Peace' prophesied in Isaiah. The sacrificial system in Leviticus points forward to Christ's ultimate sacrifice, bringing us back into peace with God. As we grapple with the 'already but not yet' nature of God's kingdom, we're called to live as peacemakers, anticipating the day when shalom will be fully realized. How can we embody this peace in our anxious world, trusting in God's sovereignty even when circumstances seem chaotic?