Help me to hold firm in my faith Dear Lord. Matthew 5:11-12 (New International Version) 11 "Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. 12 Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you." How I wished it was easy for me to feel blessed when the people around me are against my believes especially my loved ones particularly my dad. It isn't easy looking at the disappointment on my friend's face when she saw me possessing a bible. I just feel more confused after speaking to my mom on the phone. She is happy for me yet she give me advices like "I just don't want you to come back here and try to influence people". What is my mom trying to tell me? I just feel very lost now...no wonder years ago I did not dare accept Christ officially as I know all this will happen. However, I feel I did a right decis
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