Monday, May 05, 2008

Jesus has conquered the world

In the world you will have trouble,
but take courage, I have conquered the world.
John 16:33

This verse from John's Gospel for today is so comforting. Jesus knows that this life is not always easy. It often seems as if evil is winning. But Jesus reminds us that while battles may be won or lost, the triumph of good over evil is certain.

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