Summary

In this episode, Evin Weir, Felicia Sivells, and Bethany Kimsey discuss the importance of restoring peace in the home, especially as a new year begins. They explore how to foster a peaceful environment for families, emphasizing the need to connect with God and rely on scripture. The conversation highlights practical steps for creating a peaceful home, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the importance of long-term thinking in parenting.

Ultimately, Bethany reminds us that true peace comes from Jesus, not from external circumstances or checklists!

00:00 Restoring Peace in the Home

05:59 Fostering a Peaceful Environment

12:27 The Role of Scripture in Peace

18:52 Being the Thermostat of the Home

27:45 Long-Term Peace vs. Short-Term Reactions

Takeaways

Restoring peace in the home is essential for family life.

Connecting the gospel to everyday life helps moms find peace.

Peace is not dependent on a checklist but on Jesus.

Setting the tone in the home is crucial for fostering peace.

Prayer and scripture are key to maintaining peace.

We can choose to react or reflect in challenging moments.

The Holy Spirit guides us in finding peace.

Long-term thinking helps us navigate short-term challenges.

Unwholesome talk disrupts peace in the home.

Peace is a promise from God that we can rely on.