There are chapters in Scripture that whisper to the hurting soul, and there are chapters that speak like thunder to the human heart. And then there is Philippians Chapter 4 —one of the most comforting, challenging, strengthening chapters ever written by the Apostle Paul. This isn’t the soft peace of pleasantries or the quiet encouragement of optimistic thinking. This is the kind of peace that has stood inside prison walls, spoken in the face of chains, and declared the goodne