Category Archives: Forgiveness
Learning How to Forgive Through The Lord
We Sometimes Forget How to Forgive It is indeed hard practicing how to forgive at times, especially if the wound was a deep one. Our natural tendency is to get even. Plus, the world tells us that doing so will … Continue reading
The Importance of Forgiveness
There are so many areas and reasons why forgiveness is so important. The key reason, though, is that God has forgiven us. Who are you not to forgive a wrong that was done against you when God forgave you, wiped … Continue reading
The Benefit of Pain
When I sat down this past Thanksgiving to write what I was thankful for, the typical things—family, freedoms, food, clothing, and the support and prayers of others—didn’t come to mind although I am thankful for those. Instead, I believe the … Continue reading
Why We Must Forgive
Our hearts feel heavy when we are hurt by the actions of our friends, co-workers, and family. To lighten this burden, we must forgive those who hurt us: “Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you … Continue reading
How joseph forgives his brothers in the old testament is how we should forgive
I recently reread the story where Joseph forgives his brothers in the Old Testament and I was really pretty amazed. Think about the story of Joseph for a minute and place yourself inside the situation that played out in the … Continue reading
The Confession of a Criminal
A neighbor knocked on the door of my home. When I opened the door, she told me her husband had been arrested. I could not believe it, having never seen nor heard anything out of the ordinary from him. He … Continue reading
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What is Forgiveness?
What is forgiveness? Forgiveness is typically defined as the act or process of forgiving a mistake or offense or a willingness to forgive. Some words that are synonymous with forgiveness are mercy, pardon, and kindness. It is also an act … Continue reading
How to Find Peace
How to Find Peace Peace in the Hebrew language is the word shalom. It is defined as safe (well, happy, friendly) and has to do with one’s welfare (health, prosperity, peace).1 Peace in the Greek language is the word ĕirēnē. … Continue reading
Woman Caught in Adultery
Woman Caught in Adultery the Story The teacher came in that morning with two stones, one in each hand. He had one name written in black marker on each rock. He played a video clip from a movie on Christ, … Continue reading
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