Jehovah Shalom – The Lord Is Our Peace

So true, so needed! Listen to the video song, it is truly beautiful.

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Snow capped Aonach Eagach Ridge from Loch Achtriochtan, photography courtesy of Neil McDade, https://www.facebook.com/SpectacularScotland

Then Gideon built an altar there to the Lord and named it The Lord is Peace. To this day it is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Judges 6:24 (NASB)

Today sees us looking at another name of God, one that many of us are familar with: Jehovah Shalom. In our world we see peace as a time without war between nations, or as a time of rest during or after a busy time in life. We all love some peace in our personal life occasionally. There is personal peace for Gideon with God, having feared for his life; and there is peace with God for Israel with who they call upon in their opression under the Midianites.

After forty years without a Godly leader Israel sinned against God (Judges 6:1). They were far from God…

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