Jesus promised there would be “wars and rumors of wars.” But as believers, aren’t we suppose to be seeking peace? Whatever happened to “turning the other cheek?” On this edition of Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez says there’s one critical distinctive demarcating the Old and New Testament — and understanding it is vital to seeing God’s perspective on warfare.
True courage is rare. And when we see it, we may question our own spiritual resolve when we are confronted or censored. The early church thrived not despite opposition, but through it and Christians today are facing increased attacks to their faith that may cost them something in their lives.
Learn how the courageous stories of men and women of faith can bolster your confidence to stand up when you face opposition.
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