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The Second Mile

Jun 15, 2026 · 7 min

When someone wrongs us, Jesus asks us to choose the generous, loving thing instead of getting even, because love lives in the second mile we choose to walk freely.

Tonight’s story is inspired by Matthew 5:38-42, the Gospel reading for June 15, 2026.

About Baa Baa Bible: Bible-inspired bedtime stories for children ages 3-10. In every story, Jesus is the gentle Good Shepherd, teaching us the lessons of today's Bible reading. All the other characters are lambs and sheep, a warm reminder that we are all part of his flock. 

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