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This episode explores how Jesus handled difficult people and what the Bible teaches about conflict and relationships.

What does the Bible say about cutting people off, going "no contact," or dealing with difficult people? In today's culture, relationship advice often sounds like this: Block them. Ghost them. Protect your peace. But is that how Jesus handled difficult people, disagreement, and conflict? In this episode of Good News at Work , we explore how Jesus dealt with critics, betrayers, difficult personalities, and misunderstandings—and what His example teaches us about handling conflict, setting healthy boundaries, practicing forgiveness, and pursuing reconciliation in relationships. You'll discover practical biblical principles for navigating tough relationships while still reflecting the character of Christ. In this podcast we cover: • What the Bible says about cutting people off or going no contact • How Jesus handled criticism, disagreement, and betrayal • The difference between biblical forgiveness and unhealthy relationships • When it may be wise to create distance or boundaries • How to speak truth with grace and compassion • How Christians can handle conflict differently from culture Through powerful moments from the Gospels—including Jesus confronting religious leaders, showing…

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