The Peace of Advent: How God Transforms Our Minds

This second week of Advent explores a radical understanding of peace—not as mere tranquility, but as the alignment of our minds with the Spiritual Realm. When Jesus said "I did not come to bring peace but a sword," he revealed a deeper definition that challenges our worldly assumptions.

True peace begins with our connection to God, then extends to ourselves and our relationships with others. We examine powerful passages from Matthew 10 and Colossians 3 that reveal how authentic peace requires us to elevate Christ above all earthly attachments, even family when conflicts of honor arise.

The episode traces God's peace plan from Abraham through Jesus, showing how the Jewish expectation of a warrior Messiah missed the transformative nature of Christ's mission. Jesus came not to restore a physical kingdom, but to reconnect broken minds to  ...