Living the Christian life has many blessings, but it also has its challenges. For doing the right thing will come at a cost. Jesus tells us plainly in John 15 that abiding in Jesus will directly lead to the world hating us. The desire to be liked and accepted has to be tossed aside and replaced with a willingness to be rejected. These are just a few things we need to know and remember so we can stand and be found faithful when the world seems to be winning. Here is today's sermon from John 15:18-16:4, "Avoiding Spiritual "Sticker-Shock."
