When People Have Hurt You

03/11/15 • 22 min

After using his life to care for widows and share Jesus with others, Stephen is viciously attacked. But in that moment of persecution, his prayer is dumfounding. He prays not for revenge but forgiveness.

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Church can (and should) be entertaining; there’s nothing wrong with that. But how often do we come to church to take in the show and forget to engage God himself, who is present when we gather? God wants us to experience closeness with him as friends...

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Formation not Protection

We come to God seeking protection from so many things that we fear; we even call our churches, “sanctuaries.” But what we really need is formation. Sometimes our instinct for protection prohibits God’s work of using hardship to form us.