- Ostracized by their families for following Jesus Christ.
- Oppressed by government as potential seditionists.
- Hated by society for saying Christ is the way.
A question: What is the best response? Fight or flight? How about serving others? A statement attributed to the Roman Emperor Julian suggests the impact of serving: "...the godless Galileans care not only for their own poor but for ours as well; while those who belong to us look in vain for the help that we should render them.”
