During my time as chaplain at the Children’s Home, I had a season where I was in conflict with another administrator who worked with me. We were at odds on all manner of issues, with many of our conflicts becoming quite heated. Over time, our arguments became the source of a great deal of stress and tension in my world. Many days, I would find myself grinding my teeth and getting increasingly angry on my drive home every day.
Eventually, I realized that I had to do something to deal with the problem. A friend pointed out that Jesus taught his followers to pray for their enemies, so I began tak...