ADVENT

Searching for the Savior

December 19, 2010
Message Three

Career Ministry
Fellowship
...making a career of living
for the Lord!

PRINCE OF PEACE
Isaiah 9:6

AN EXPERIENTIAL EXEGESIS OF
YOUR MISPERCEPTIONS ABOUT PEACE
1. Peace is not ________________ a problem
2. Peace is not ________________ all people
3. Peace is not an ________________ of calm
Point 2. Peace comes from allowing the Lord to lead you
by _____________ you, and directing you through his word.
Point 3. God shows up when we are most fearful, and
what he always does is to draw us to respond from a
position of __________.

Defn.: Peace in God’s terms is ____________, which means Point 4. You know what you are, but God knows what you
health, prosperity, happiness and welfare as an order of have the potential to be by faith in his __________.
wellbeing that produces a wholeness of life.
Judges
Point 1. With the title Prince of Peace, Isaiah shifts our 6:12,24 And I. ILLUMINATION: THE
MINISTRY OF THE MESSIAH,
focus from the the angel of the
1-5
nature of the LORD A. First Coming: To
THESIS all of human
Savior we are appeared unto Protect a Remnant, 1-2
seeking, to the him, and said B. Second Coming: To
The peace experience Enlarge a Kingdom, 3-5
_____________ unto him, The
that is the is only II. IMMANUEL: THE MEANING OF
found in the of the Messiah LORD is with
most sought- THE MESSIAH, 6-7
after and ____________ in the modern thee, thou A. Born as a Human Baby, 6
yet elusive of Peace, world. mighty man of B. Becoming a Divine
virtue in who is Jesus valour. Then Judge, 7

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Gideon built an altar there unto the
LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom:
THREE KINDS OF PEACE
1. Peace on the ____________—you
can have peace with God, John
14:27; 3:17-18; Rom 5:1-2
2. Peace on the ___________—you can
have the peace of God, Rom 8:28; 1
Cor 13;12; 1 Cor 2:9; Phil 4:7
3. Peace on the ______________—you
can have peace with others, Rom
12:18
Point 5. Peace comes from knowing
God is your Father which art in
heaven, who sees you and loves you,
knowing what is best for you, therefore possible
he operates all things through
____________________ to produce the
likeness of Christ in you.
Point 6. At the window of your soul
and doorway of your spirit, you have
to let God’s peace stand __________,
protecting you and permitting you to
rest in God’s providential dealings with
you, Col 3:15.
Point 7. Don’t let your conception of
________ prevent you from acting in
faith.
Point 8. All great relationships are built
on __________________ by negotiation.
Point 9. Often what it takes to bring
peace is not written into the script you
already have, but if you go ______
____________ and make room for the
Lord, he will bring peace to your
relationship.
Don’t let the babe in the manger get
buried under tinsel & paper
HOW DO WE BECOME PEACEMAKERS?
FAST FACTS
P—________ a peace conference
E—__________________ with the Get Discipled! Step to
feelings of those who are offended the signup table and see
a. Listen without lecturing what Directions is all
b. Focus on the need they perceive about!
c. Attack the problem, not the Tuesday Raytown Bible
person Study New location! 9816
E. 67th Terr. (one block
A—______ at resolution
west of Raytown Rd. off
GROUND-RULES FOR RESOLVING
67th St.) 6:45A.M
CONFLICT
1. Never compare Gym Setup for Career
2. Never condemn Class, Sundays 8:30A.M.
3. Never challenge
4. Never condescend
5. Never confuse
C—__________________ as much as
E—____________ God to work for you
Prince of
Peace
Isa. 9:6
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