A Reflection For When We Need To Enforce Our Boundaries

60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon · Oct 9, 2026 · 1m

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A Reflection for When We Need to Enforce Our Boundaries

Sometimes we have to enforce our boundaries, even when we aren’t sure we can.

Ahab was facing a war he didn’t want to fight and likely couldn’t win. He’d already conceded more than he should, but Ben-hadad kept demanding more.

Ahab consulted with his elders and finally answered, “All that you first demanded I will do, but this thing I cannot do.” — from 1 Kings 20:9

Sometimes enforcing our boundaries means a battle, but sometimes we have to fight if we want to survive.

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