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41 | Is Peace Actually Possible? What God Says About Overwhelm and Anxiety

from Peace Over Perfection | Christian podcast | Devotional | Scripture, Biblical Encouragement, Bible Verses for Anxiety, Biblical Application | Trusting God · host Susan Shropshire

Click to Fill Out The Podcast Feedback Form Have you ever found yourself lying awake at night, your mind racing through everything that could go wrong? Or chasing that feeling of peace but never quite getting there? In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we're talking about what peace actually is, why we keep missing it, and what to do when life has you so overwhelmed you don't even know where to start. This isn't just another "worry less" pep talk. It's a look at what the Bible actually says about peace and how to find it in the middle of your real, imperfect, overwhelming life. You will learn: Why we keep chasing the wrong kind of peace and what we're actually looking for What the Hebrew word shalom really means and why it changes how you read Scripture Why the world's version of peace will always fall short What Jesus said about peace on the night before the crucifixion and why it matters for you today How to build a relationship with God that makes real peace possible 9 practical, faith-based steps for when you are feeling overwhelmed This is not about having a perfect quiet time or getting your life together before you come to God. It is about understanding that peace isn't something you achieve. It's Someone you return to. Resources Mentioned: Click to Fill Out The Podcast Feedback Form Shop Scripture Based Items on our Website My Favorite Things on Amazon (including favorite study Bibles) Get on the Waitlist for the "How to Study the Bible" Course YouVersion Bible App The Bible Recap Connect With Me: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @susan.shropshire TikTok: @susanshropshire

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n this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re talking about what peace actually is, why we keep missing it, and what to do when life has you so overwhelmed you don’t even know where to start. This isn’t just another ”worry less” pep talk. It’s a deep dive into what the Bible actually says about peace — and how to find it in the middle of your real, imperfect, overwhelming life.

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