Opposition
Difficulties are God's errands; and when we are sent upon them, we should esteem it a proof of God's confidence,—as a compliment from God. ~Henry Ward Beecher I recently joined a new social media platform. When I post on other platforms such as Twitter and Facebook, I make the same post there. After a few weeks of posting, I received messages to stop. These complaints were followed by messages from other followers asking me not to stop. As of today, the only reply I made on the platform was to the person who requested that I continue posting. I thanked her and let her know I would persist, because people need encouragement. I didn't address the opposition simply because I didn't want to start an unnecessary fight. I am used to resistance from time to time, but I wonder why they stop and read the posts if they dislike them. Each post looks similar to the one above. Bloom with Jesus is always at the top, and my logo at the bottom. The background picture and ...