The bell dismissing us from lunch was moments from sounding as my friends and I strolled past the art display case in front of the main doors to the school. As I continued in conversation, a piece of paper creased from its folded note form was tacked above the bottom ...
Read More »Christmas: A Time of Forgiveness and Restoration
“Forgiveness is giving up the possibility of a better past.” Christmastime can bring up many feelings especially unforgiveness and without forgiveness we won’t be able to experience restoration. Jesus was born so that we could experience restoration with the Lord. When we don’t forgive others it not only hurts our ...
Read More »Can a Christian be Angry and Not Sin?
Anger is a natural response to a perceived threat, and it is a normal emotion. Everyone has felt varying degrees of anger at one time. Anger can be caused by many factors such as, stress, financial issues, marital and family problems, abuse, injustices, guilt, unmet needs and expectations, and past ...
Read More »I Don’t Think I Can
Forgiveness. One simple word that people readily accept with open arms or maybe it sends fear up someone’s spine. Whether you believe or not, we are all called to forgive. “For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. (Matthew 6:14) But if you do ...
Read More »Is Forgiveness Really That Important?
The Bible is very clear about forgiveness…JUST GIVE IT! With God there are no gray areas surrounding the importance of forgiveness. John 3:16 tells us that forgiveness is so important to God that He sent His only son, Jesus, to be the forgiver of our sins. Jesus died an excruciatingly ...
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