Strong Is The Peace

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction -- Looking Toward Century's End
  1. Jesus Gives Peace
    In a Single Word
    Strange Advantage
    Clue to the Future
    The Empowerment of Peace
    Amazing Peace
    Not the Whole Story

  2. The Peace Christ Gives
    Peace in the Popular Mind
    And Peace is Controversial
    No Clear Consensus
    Clearing the Way
    In the New Testament
    The Healing of Relationships
    Peace, a Many-Splendored Thing
    Full and By
    On Course

  3. Amazing Grace, Amazing Peace
    The Unsearchable Riches
    Grace to You...And Peace
    Peace in the Epistles
    Gift of Grace -- Bond of Peace
    The Gospel is Peace!
    The Incredible Dynamic
    To Soar
    To Plunge
    The Gospel Lesson

  4. "Right Stuff," But Real Serpent
    Cooperation Before Competition
    In the Image of God
    Community
    Inventing Peace
    Pedestrian Heroes
    The Real Treasure
    Intruder in the Dust
    Fatal Attraction
    The Human Condition
    "Everyman's" Story
    Peace in a Fallen World
    The Price of Peace

  5. The Great Peace Mission I
    Divine Dilemma
    A God Who Suffers
    The Incredible Decree
    Outrageous, But Gracious, Originality
    God's Cinderella
    To Read the Riddle
    A More Excellent Way
    Atonement as Conflict
    A Familiar Principle
    Love's Liability
    A Leap of Faith

  6. The Great Peace Mission II
    Dynamics of the Kingdom
    Home and School
    The Wave of the Future
    Forgive Us Our Debts
    And on the Larger Scene
    Overcoming Evil
    The Path of Peace
    Peace and Justice
    Peace and Hope

  7. The Terms of Peace
    The Gift We Cannot Refuse
    The Unique Capacity
    The New Being
    Creatio Tohu Wavohu
    Follow Me!
    Habilitating a Term
    A Calling to Fit All
    Making the Most of the Time
    Resources for Peacemaking
    The Time of Our Lives
    Keeping Peace
    The Peace of the Peacemaker
Epilogue -- Portrait, Not Photograph
The Last Witness
The Human Reaction
Power to the People
The Deepest Mystery
But in Mystery, Hope

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