Can Peace Be Chosen? | Building Personal, Social & Political Peace (S7 • Ep5)
In this episode
🌏 Global Greeting of the Week: Japan — Konnichiwa (and how bowing = respect)
📰 News you can use:
• Nigeria: Tanker explosion & the poverty dilemma
• Japan: First female PM—progress, optics, or both?
🧠 Main Topic: Peace you can practice
Personal peace: knowing yourself & receiving “My peace I give you” (John 14:27)
Social peace: dignity, empathy, inclusion (love your neighbor)
Political peace: justice, participation, transparency (Romans 12:18)
Big ideas
Conflict is inevitable—destruction isn’t
Choose reconciliation over retaliation
Closure doesn’t always come from others (sometimes you decide it)
Protect the peace: gratitude, boundaries, safe conversations, grace in stressful weeks
💬 Question of the day: What does protecting peace look like for you this week?
🙏 Prayer & blessing at the end + birthday shout-outs, community love, and one very cheesy bomb-squad joke.
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