What do we do about Evil

Summary

The sermon addresses the challenge of responding to evil, emphasizing the biblical call to forgive and forbear one another as Christ forgave us. It explores the tension between justice and mercy through examples from Scripture, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Jacob and Esau, Joseph and his brothers, and ultimately Christ's sacrifice. The preacher highlights human weakness in forgiveness but points to the Holy Spirit's power to enable believers to live out forgiveness and unity. The message concludes with a call to embody forgiveness as a practical and spiritual response to life's hurts and injustices.