When you meet opposition to your faith, your first reaction may be anger toward your antagonist. This may divert your attention from the deeper, spiritual dimensions of your conflict. Your adversary may be hopelessly in bondage to sin. Rather than retaliating, you should immediately and earnestly intercede for that person. Your opponent's hostility is your invitation to become involved in God's redemptive work to free him or her from spiritual bondage. Be alert to the spiritual warfare around you.
Henry BlackabyThe Christian needs to walk in peace, so no matter what happens they will be able to bear witness to a watching world.
Henry BlackabyWouldn't it be a tragedy to get to the top of the ladder and find you placed it against the wrong wall?
Henry Blackaby