8. When You Face Opposition

Published: March 21, 2021, 7 a.m.

As Jesus sends his disciples out with the message of the kingdom, he reminds them that opposition is never far away. In Matthew 10:16-42, Jesus teaches his disciples how to be prepared for opposition and persecution, because we follow the same pathway as our crucified saviour. And yet the paradox is that by losing our lives for Jesus' sake, only then do we truly. find life.