When insulted, I do not want you to insult Peter says, rather, I want you to give a blessing.

Now everybody's sitting there going, what, how am I giving a blessing for an insult?

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Let me read you a quote from a book I recently read. It says this, if miraculous acts are

gods, highlight reel, then common grace is the ever present but oft ignored elevator

music that plays in the background of our lives 24-7. I read that same thing and thought,

wow, that's so true because we often miss that background. Well, it's because we want

to see the highlight reel. And we don't realize there's a highlight reel going all the time

that we miss. And we have Tim Muehoth, the author of that quote, sitting in the studio today.

Welcome back to Family Life today, Tim. Oh, it's always great to be with you too.

Do you remember writing that quote? I mean, it's so well said. You must be like a professor

of communication, maybe. I am a professor of communication at Biola University in Lama

Rada, California. You know, you write these books a while ago and they finally come out.

And sometimes in an interview, somebody will read a quote to you and you're like, oh,

I wrote that. I don't know if I totally believe that. No, I'm kidding. But I think that's

true. At least in my life is I want the big and dramatic. And to be honest, I can count

on one hand. I think like three events that I would put in the category of, this is the

overtly supernatural. But I've been a Christian since age 13. So if that's all I'm going to

praise God for, the cupboards kind of bear a little bit. Well, the doctor in a common

grace is, no, then you need to broaden your perspective because there are things that

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