Why Should I Forgive
Discover the process of healing relationships and the need for confession
When someone truly repents, it involves a verbal confession emerging from a changed mind and heart. Let's walk through the process of healing relationships with an eye-opening look at the need for confession.
Looking at confessing sin, repenting, and finding forgiveness
It’s not easy admitting you were wrong, especially when you need to approach someone you’ve hurt by your actions.
A dramatic illustration about what it means to truly turn from your sin
What does true repentance look like? And how do you know when it’s sincere? Concluding our conversations dealing with four factors present in true repentance.
The importance of forgiveness and the danger in refusing to forgive
We all influence one another by what we say and how we act. And if we’re not careful, our actions can even cause someone to drift away from God!
Discover the positive effect of developing the habit of forgiveness
Did you know that when we forgive others, we reflect the forgiveness God bestows on each of us? Discover the positive effect the habit of forgiveness has on us!
What it means to forgive, and moving forward with a restored relationship
It’s pretty amazing that God forgives us, no matter where we’ve been, or what we’ve done!
Where do consequences come into the process of forgiveness?
Even when we’ve forgiven someone for hurting us, it’s not always easy to forget the pain that was caused. Perhaps you’re struggling to mend a broken relationship right now.
Helpful tools for releasing resentment and offering true forgiveness
Resentment is an inevitable part of being wounded by someone’s words or actions. And if we don’t release that resentment, we’ll wind up hurting ourselves even more!
Taking a closer look at why forgiveness is so difficult
If we’re not careful, the wounds of unforgiveness can fester until we can no longer keep the hurt inside. Why is forgiveness so difficult?
An in-depth look at what it means to forgive
Jesus was clear, we need to be forgiving people. But often that’s easier said than done!
In order to understand forgiveness we need to be clear about what is, and is not sin
In Luke chapter seventeen, verse four, Jesus says if someone sins against you, and repents, you’re to forgive them.
Discover the importance of repenting when we’re wrong, and forgiving when we’ve been wronged
Within the church family, there’s potential for deep love, and deep pain.
