Truth For Life Daily Program Peace in a Hostile World
Jan 17, 2026
Discover where true peace is found—it's not in nature or serene spaces, but through a personal relationship with Jesus. Alistair Begg highlights the contrast between worldly peace and the revolutionary peace offered by Christ. The cross serves as a bridge, bringing reconciliation with God and unity among people. Explore how the church embodies this new society, breaking down divides, and fostering harmony across cultures. Dive into the transformative power of the gospel that creates one reconciled humanity and offers shared access to God.
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Peace Is Found In A Person
- Alistair Begg presents Jesus as the personal source of true and lasting peace, not a program or concept.
- Peace is found in the person of Christ who is called the Prince of Peace and offers revolutionary reconciliation.
Cross Creates Vertical And Horizontal Peace
- The cross secures both vertical peace with God and horizontal peace among people, creating a microcosm of God's future unified society.
- The church is meant to display this reconciled community amid a broken, hostile world.
Actively Pursue Church Unity
- Strive to embody the church's unity and do not use the church's imperfections as an excuse for inaction.
- Work diligently to remove prejudices and divisive barriers so believers reflect Christ's reconciling work.
Where do you go to find peace? Do you head to the beach, the mountains, the woods—or maybe your garden or a special room? Learn about the only place where true and lasting peace can be found. Study along with Alistair Begg on Truth For Life.