Faith, Family, and the Beauty of Everyday Life
Requirement 2: Extend compassion to the person who wounded you. The servant therefore fell down before him, saying, “Master, have patience with me, and I will pay you all.” Then the master of that servant was moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt. . . . Should you not also have had... Continue Reading →
We may know we need to forgive. We may choose it too. And mean it. But we have to do it God’s way to be sure He has accepted our act of forgiveness and then canceled the assigned torment. What must we do? What steps does God require? When I first saw this, I returned... Continue Reading →
Let’s turn to one of the most familiar passages in the entire Bible to help us understand more fully. It’s the Lord’s Prayer: Look closely at these words: “But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.” Jesus was not pulling any punches. If we don’t forgive those who... Continue Reading →
How could we imagine forgiving others seventy times seven times—a seemingly infinite number? Because we don’t want the Father to discipline us by turning us over to the torturers until we do. There are always real and painful consequences to our unforgiveness. If we think our unforgiveness can be pushed down, hidden, stored away without... Continue Reading →
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