{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"How to Respond When Someone Hates You | Esther 3","description":"How should you respond when someone hates you? Esther 3 reveals how wounded pride becomes destructive and why no threat is beyond God\u2019s rule. Summary One man refuses to bow. Another man becomes enraged. Soon, an entire people are marked for death. Esther 3 reveals how quickly wounded pride can become destructive hatred\u2014and why no human decree can outrank the sovereignty of God. Reflection & Small Group Discussion Questions 1. When have you watched a small offense grow into a much larger conflict? 2. Why does wounded pride often exaggerate the threat another person poses? 3. How can we recognize Haman\u2019s spirit growing within us? 4. Why are half-truths often more persuasive than obvious lies? 5. What mistakes did Ahasuerus make before giving Haman his authority? 6. Where do you carry influence that requires greater discernment? 7. What does it mean that faith acknowledges a deadline but refuses to worship it? 8. How does the resurrection expose the limits of human power? 9. How can you stand against hostility without becoming bitter? 10. What situation are you treating as final that you need to place under God\u2019s sovereignty? ","author_name":"The Daily + Weekly by Vince Miller","author_url":"https:\/\/beresolute.org\/vincemillerspeaker","html":"