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Big Idea: The roots of God’s tree grow so deep that no storm can topple it.Isaiah For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us, and the government will be on his shoulders. He will be named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.I. Jesus gives his strength amid conflictThe God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you. Romans II. Jesus will settle your concerns“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Don’t let your heart be troubled or fearful. John III. Jesus offers security amid chaos Don’t worry about anything, but in everything, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians Next Steps: Believe: I need Jesus to give me his peace today. Become: I will rest in Jesus’s supernatural peace this week. Be Sent: I will be a person of peace this week. Discussion Questions: What does peace in your personal life look like? Provide 1-2 specific examples. How can you nurture God’s peace during times of conflict? How does the biblical concept of peace differ from merely lacking war? How can you make time for peace in your busy holiday schedule? What is one action you can take to promote peace in your neighborhood this week? In what ways was your faith stronger than your challenges last week? Pray for the Holy Spirit to make you a person of peace for someone in chaos this week.

