Longing for Peace

This is my newest article for WHEN. You can read the entire article here.

Sometimes, it feels like the trials just won’t stop—that life is coming at us at top speed, unrelenting in its intensity and pain. We long for a break, for a respite—or even just for a vacation. But our lives barrel on, and we may wrestle with exhaustion, anxiety, , and perpetual busyness. 

When we can’t change our circumstances and there seems to be no end to the craziness swirling around us, is it even possible to find peace? Can we experience a soul that is at rest when nothing external changes?

Yes.

This is good news for those of us that feel burnt out and exhausted: Christ promises his peace to us. It’s not a promise based on our situations; it’s a promise based in who he is.

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