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Peace That Makes No Sense When Peace Shouldn't Be There, But Is Have you ever found yourself feeling calm in the middle of chaos—like a strange, quiet strength settled into your heart even when nothing around you changed? That’s the kind of peace I’m talking about. The kind that makes no sense. The Bible describes it perfectly: “And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 4:7, ESV) This isn’t ordinary peace. It’s supernatural. It shows up in places where there should be panic. It stays when logic says it shouldn’t. And if you’ve experienced it, you know exactly what I mean. A Moment I’ll Never Forget I remember a conversation I had with a friend that made this truth come alive for me. She told me how her mother was going through a difficult time and simply prayed for peace. Nothing dramatic. Just a quiet, genuine prayer. She said, “After my mom said ‘Amen’ and stood up, she looked ...

God’s Timing vs. Our Timeline:  Why the Wait is Worth It We’ve all heard it. That classic, comforting line: “God’s time is the best.” I used to say it too. It rolled off my tongue so easily—especially when things were going great. But let me be honest with you: when I was right in the middle of a storm that felt like it had set up camp in my life and brought extra luggage for a long stay, those words started to sound like noise. You know that feeling, right? When you’re praying, fasting, crying, quoting all the right Bible verses—and still, nothing. You look around, and everyone else seems to be getting their breakthroughs with express delivery, while you’re stuck with divine snail mail. “Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!” —Psalm 27:14 (ESV) I remember telling God, “Hello? Did You forget me?” It felt like heaven was silent, like every bit of me was being tested, and the wait had gone from “learning patience” to “...