Pastor Mara addresses the nature of conflict, emphasizing that it’s crucial to recognize unhealthy conflict within ourselves rather than solely focusing on others. She highlights Jesus' call for radical non-resistance and love towards our enemies, challenging the audience to trust God with justice instead of seeking personal retribution. Mara shares the importance of intentionally praying for those who may hurt us and shifting our perspective towards the transformative power of grace. We are called to lay down our desire for control, embrace forgiveness, and embody God's teachings in our relationships.
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Matthew 5.17, 38-48, 6.25-27 | Jeremiah 17.5-8 | Psalm 118.8-9 | Proverbs 3.5-6 | Deuteronomy 32.35
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