Rhonda, peace makers may not be the happiest, but I think they sleep better
at night.

earlier, Rhonda, wrote:
>I am afraid nothing will be done, my Dad  knows of her drug problem, and
>while it isn't his fault she takes them, he enables it, a sort of
>codependence! he is in a hard place now, and I pray for God to give him
>strength to do what is right, not what is the easiest, or what makes others
>happy, but what is the right and best thing to do for someone he loves!
>My Dad is a lot like me, a peace keeper, and if I have learned one thing...
>it's that Peace keepers aren't blessed, or happy, the price to keep the
>peace is too high, and you only end up with what I have termed "counterfeit
>peace" it looks   real kind, feels like the real kind, but... just like
>counterfeit money it will not work when you need it too.
>I like the verse in Mathew that says "blessed are the peacemakers for they
>shall be called children of God" not being a Bible or theology scholar, I
>look at what it doesn't say, it doesn't say, blessed are those who keep the
>peace, but blessed are the peace makers,  to me that says that there isn't
>any peace, or at least not the real kind, so some real peace must be found,
>or made,  a maker,  so if there aren't any cookies and I make some I am a
>cookie maker, so then... the question comes up How does One make Peace, I
>believe the first and most important ingredient is truth, with out it, there
>will never be any real peace,
>anyone want to add to the Peace recipe?
>
>Wars are hard and they eventually end in some sort of peace agreement! our
>peace with God didn't come at a cheap price either.
>
>The truth will set you free, but sometimes it takes time!
>
>Rhonda

John

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