Bright City Friends of Bright City | Pastor Pri | Peacemakers, Not Peacekeepers
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Aug 7, 2025 Pastor Pri, a dynamic preacher from the Bronx known for his dialogical sermons, joins to discuss the vital theme of peacemaking. He dives into the distinction between being a peacemaker and a peacekeeper, illuminating how true reconciliation fosters healthy relationships. Drawing inspiration from the Mirabal Sisters and Jesus' example, Pastor Pri encourages listeners to reflect on their own roles in promoting peace. The conversation culminates in a powerful call to action, urging everyone to embody the transformative spirit of peacemaking in their daily lives.
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Make Things Right, Not Be Right
- Pastor Pri defines peacemaking as acting to make things right rather than trying to be right.
- This frames peacemaking as sacrificial, active reconciliation.
Five Actions Of A Peacemaker
- Do be discontent with chaos, disrupt false peace, dignify others, discern how to act, and depend on God in conflicts.
- Practice these five actions as a practical peacemaking posture.
Paul's Letters As Peacemaking
- Pastor Pri points to Paul's letters as examples of pastoral peacemaking in churches.
- Paul entered conflicts with correction, guidance, and prayers to restore relationships.