LIVE // John 15:18-27 // Persecution: What? Why? How?

When is the last time you time were insulted, ignored, or even injured because of your faith in Jesus? Did it surprise you? Who did you turn to for help? These questions aren't just hypothetical for millions of Christians around the world. So how is the Gospel really Good News if it can lead to so much heartache in real life?This week we'll unpack Jesus words of comfort about an uncomfortable reality--everyone who follows Him will be persecuted. And yet in the kingdom of God, those who are persecuted are blessed. We'll find out what that means, what it doesn't, and how we can keep believing under pressure.