How to love your friend, the enemy

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One Sunday morning, I preached on loving your enemies. That afternoon I was yelling at a guy in the grocery store parking lot who I thought was being a jerk. I needed to go back and listen to my message.Why are some people so hard to love?Jesus didn’t say loving your enemies would be easy. But he did say that if you love them, you would be acting as his child. He said, “Love your enemies! Do good to them. Lend to them without expecting to be repaid. Then your reward from heaven will be very great, and you will truly be acting as children of the Most High,” in Luke 6:35.So how do you do it?When the heat turns up, how do you choose between the mean person inside who wants to rip their head off and the Jesus inside that wants to love them just as they are?Here are th
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