6.26 - Dealing With Bad Press - The Christian Response

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #0e101a; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;"> In part two of our bad press miniseries: How should Christians respond to bad press about the brothers and sisters in the faith who are doing wrong? How do we persevere through bad press without growing weary? Can you love God and not love Christians?</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: #0e101a; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;"> Tune in this week to hear a perspective on how Christians can deal with bad press and witness to the world. Join Sam, John, and Ron as they unpack four principles identified in scripture.</span></p> <ol style="margin-top: 0in;" start="1" type="1"> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "color: #0e101a; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"> <span style= "font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;"> The world will hate you (Christians), expect bad press.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "color: #0e101a; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"> <span style= "font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;"> When Christians do stupid things, we deserve bad press.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "color: #0e101a; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"> <span style= "font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none;"> We must Persevere through bad press – endure, build character, and hold onto your hope.</span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "color: #0e101a; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;"> <span style= "font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: