January 24, 2023
Do you carry a load of guilt? So many do. If our spiritual baggage were visible, do you know what you would see? Suitcases of guilt, bulging with binges, blowups, and compromises. The kid with the baggy jeans and the nose ring? He’d give anything to retract the words he said to his mother.
Read more →January 19, 2023
“Who is a God like you, who pardons…. and forgives…and delights to show mercy.” Micah 7:18 & 19 The book of Micah calls us to be on guard and keep bent toward God in a posture of willingness to let Him deliver us from the rebellion of our hearts.
Read more →November 4, 2022
I didn’t want to forgive them. They’d emotionally abused me for a long time, and it felt like a bone bruise
Read more →November 2, 2022
Ask yourself, are refusing to forgive someone? If so, pray that God would soften your heart and empower you to forgive them just as Christ forgave you, and then thank him that the Holy Spirit does just that.
Read more →October 8, 2022
God does not tally our blunders in his logbook or entangle us in shame. He encourages us, offers a new beginning, and promises to remember our sins no more, always taking an interest in the vocation he calls us to fulfill.
Read more →September 27, 2022
In anger, someone who chose to abandon Christianity - someone I love — said to me, “Who needs all that guilt?!”
Read more →September 25, 2022
Anger is often a masking emotion. It usually masks fear, disappointment or any number of other emotions.
Read more →September 8, 2022
Do you feel nudged to forgive people who have hurt you? Or do you want to nurse your ego by not forgiving?
Read more →September 8, 2022
Freedom of Forgiveness: The church is full of sinners. Christ longs to show compassion toward us all. “So there is now no condemnation awaiting those who belong to Christ Jesus”
Read more →August 10, 2022
I always thought I was free. I thought I understood the concept of grace. Did I really understand the freedom grace brings? Clearly not.
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