In Christ, we're called to forgive as we're forgiven. In other words, God doesn't treat us as our sins deserve. Instead, He's slow to anger. Moreover, He holds back the judgment and punishment our sins warrant. Since God's love for us is as vast as the universe He created, He casts our sins as far... Continue Reading →
THE HEART OF FORGIVENESS
Forgiveness begins in the heart; it can't stay there. We're called to forgive as we've been forgiven. That's hard. Especially when we're angry, resentful, and hurting. To understand the true heart of forgiveness, we must look to Christ. Luke 23:34 | Image from Adobe Stock It was after midnight. The call came. I wasnโt asleep.... Continue Reading →
THE THING ABOUT FORGIVENESSย
We are called to love one another as Christ has loved us and to forgive those who persecute us. But that's the thing about forgiveness. Thereโs so much beauty in its meaning but so much resistance in putting it into practice.ย
