How do we handle conflict? We can get swept up in trying to protect our reputation, retreating, or we can step into our role as ambassadors for Christ and seek the Kingdom. In this passage, Paul experiences a huge pushback from Ephesians for sharing God's identity. The Ephesians see the gospel as a threat to their manmade kingdoms. While our flesh may understand, it's crucial for us to follow the Spirit's leading above all else.
In Matthew 5, Jesus calls his followers to be the light of the world, shining through good works so that Christ receives the glory....
God loves and blesses the Christ-follower who prayerfully depends on him! On Live in the Light, Pastor Robbie continues teaching from Matthew 6 on...