Habits of Hope: Cultivating a Deeper Life with God

42.Peace is a Person: How to Embrace Calm in the Presence of Christ


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Peace isn’t something you chase—it’s someone you know.
In this episode, we explore Isaiah 9:6 and the powerful truth that Jesus is our Prince of Peace. Learn how whispering His name in moments of anxiety can bring real calm and spiritual connection.

Scripture: Isaiah 9:6
🌿 Habit of Hope: Whisper the name of Jesus when you feel upset, unsettled, or overwhelmed—let His name bring your heart back to peace.

Chapter Markers
00:00 Peace Isn’t Something You Chase
01:30 The Names of Jesus in Isaiah 9:6
03:20 Why Peace is Found in a Person
04:45 The Habit of Hope: Whisper His Name
06:00 Real-Life Peace Practices
07:00 Final Truths + What’s Next

✔️ What You’ll Learn:

  • Isaiah 9:6 reveals four powerful names of Jesus—and what they teach us about His character and purpose.
  • Peace is not the absence of problems—it’s the presence of a person.
  • Jesus doesn’t give peace apart from Himself—He gives us Himself.
  • We don’t have to hold it all together—we only need to be held.
  • Real-life ways to pause, breathe, and return to peace in everyday moments.

Why You’ll Love This Episode:
If you’ve ever tried to control your way into peace—or felt overwhelmed by anxiety and didn’t know where to turn—this episode will offer comfort and clarity. It's a gentle yet powerful reminder that Jesus isn’t just near... He is your peace.

Resources & Links:

  • Read the blog version: Peace is a Person: Finding Calm in the Presence of Christ
  • Sign up for my free resource: Soul Care Made Simple – A beautifully designed guide with simple practices to restore your soul in every season.
  • Explore the Habits of Peace blog + podcast series at gingerharrington.com


Let this episode be your invitation to reconnect with the One who brings calm to your chaos. Share this with a friend who needs peace today—and don’t forget to download your free copy of Soul Care Made Simple. Because peace isn’t a feeling to chase—it’s a relationship to return to.



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Habits of Hope: Cultivating a Deeper Life with GodBy Ginger Harrington