Blessed are the Peacemakers…

…for they will be called sons of God.

Questions to be answered

Who are the peacemakers?

What is the meaning of being a peacemaker?

What is the reward?

What does it mean?

Does it mean avoiding peace and staying silent?

Or does it mean creating peace?

What are the two aspects of being a peacemaker? Without Within

Not the same as Peace-achieving!

Who are the peacemakers?

Jesus Christ

Saints St. Stephen

“But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.” Luke 6:27-28

“Do not repay evil with evil or insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit the blessing.” 1 Peter 3:9

People FOBs

How can we accomplish this?

What is the reward?

…for they will be called sons of God.

“For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God.” Romans 8:14

What are some everyday examples

of being a peacemaker?