Seek peace, and pursue it Psalm 34.1-14 God will wipe away every tear from their eyes Revelation 7.13-17 John 14.25-27 Peace I leave with you REFLECTION In our beautiful (is)land violence breeds violence; (‘an eye for an eye…’) and abuse, murder, rape, (‘limb from limb….’) become a way of life as teenage bodies are ravaged beyond repair, neighbourhoods are gang-violated, and lives abused – domestically (‘heads dashed against rock’?) We see. We know, and we wail: the love of God. In the name of Jesus. Stop.” “For The hand of God stretches into the pain saying: bring comfort, justice, righteousness,’ ‘I and we remember that veiled by the violence; obscured by our walled communities, beneath the facade of this lie true all-inclusive packages of beauty seen and known by our God of hope.
Psalm 34.1-14 Seek peace, and pursue it Revelation 7.13-17 God will wipe away every tear from their eyes John 14.25-27 Peace I leave with you REFLECTION In our beautiful (is)land violence breeds violence; (‘an eye for an eye…’) and abuse, murder, rape, (‘limb from limb….’) become a way of life as teenage bodies are ravaged beyond repair, neighbourhoods are gang-violated, and lives abused – domestically (‘heads dashed against rock’?) We see. We know, and we wail: “For the love of God. In the name of Jesus. Stop.” The hand of God stretches into the pain saying: ‘I bring comfort, justice, righteousness,’ and we remember that veiled by the violence; obscured by our walled communities, beneath the facade of this lie true all-inclusive packages of beauty seen and known by our God of hope.
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