If you’re like a lot of people in today’s world, you have been deeply wounded or betrayed, abused or mistreated and to add insult to injury, it was most likely done at the hand of a loved one or trusted friend. The pain it has caused you will not go away and you are in [...]
One morning as I sat on a beach admiring an unbelievable sunrise I became overwhelmed by God’s forgiveness. It was as if the colors of the sunrise were showing me His endless forgiveness in my life. I began to think of how flawed I am, my constant need for His forgiveness and the hurt I [...]
Is forgiving someone for their wrong toward you easy? For most of us truly forgiving others who has hurt us is extremely difficult, especially if they have not asked for forgiveness. Yet it is what God desires and it will have an impact on your life. Jesus paid the ultimate sacrifice for each of us [...]
How many times have you heard the statement “I’ll never be able to forgive myself for what I’ve done?” Maybe you’re even guilty of making that statement yourself. Forgiveness can be a very hard thing to offer another who has offended or hurt us, but forgiving ourselves seems to be even harder. There seems to [...]
“And so I discovered that it is not on our forgiveness any more than on our goodness that the world’s healing hinges, but on God’s. When He tells us to love our enemies, He gives, along with the command, the love itself.” – Corrie Ten Boom As I write this article, every news medium [...]