Luke 23:33-34 As Jesus hung on the cross, nails piercing His hands and feet, pain radiating through His body, and insults hurled like stones, He didn’t lash out. Instead, He prayed, “Father, forgive them.” In the middle of unthinkable suffering, He chose mercy. That’s the kind of Savior we have. One whose love runs deeper… Continue reading April 16th – Luke 23:33-34
Tag: Unforgiveness
May 20th – Ephesians 4:30
Ephesians 4:30 Here in Ephesians, Paul warns us against grieving the Holy Spirit, with whom we are sealed for the day of redemption. Grieving the Holy Spirit happens when we engage in behaviors and attitudes that go against God's will. Actions like lying, harboring bitterness, unforgiveness, slander, and engaging in impurity. Such behaviors create discord… Continue reading May 20th – Ephesians 4:30
June 16th – Luke 7:48
Luke 7:48 “Then Jesus said to her, “Your sins are forgiven.” I love the quote that says we tend to look at others through a magnifying glass while looking at ourselves through rose colored glasses. When I read about Simon I immediately felt indignant at how he looked upon the woman at the feet of… Continue reading June 16th – Luke 7:48
June 12th – Mark 11:25
Mark 11:25 "And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your trespasses" Forgiveness isn’t just about letting go of hard feelings or seeking reconciliation with others. It goes deeper, reflecting a fundamental aspect of God's character. When we forgive others, we… Continue reading June 12th – Mark 11:25
June 7th – 2 Corinthians 2:10-11
2 Corinthians 2:10-11 “Anyone you forgive, I also forgive. And what I have forgiven, if there was anything to forgive, I have forgiven in the sight of Christ for your sake, in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.” The devil has many tricks in his bag… Continue reading June 7th – 2 Corinthians 2:10-11
April 16th – Nehemiah 6:11
Nehemiah 6:11 Relationships take work. Whether it’s our relationship with God or others, they need a foundation of trust, honesty, love, and repentance to stand strong. Satan is in the business of tearing down, not building up. And he loves nothing more than to form cracks in those foundations through harsh words, misunderstandings, and unforgiving… Continue reading April 16th – Nehemiah 6:11
March 7th – Mark 11:24-25
Mark 11:24-25 Prayer is a wonderful thing. Because it allows our souls to connect with the One who created them. Yet there are things that can keep us from having a successful prayer life. Stumbling blocks that dam up the flow of communication between us and God. And unforgiveness is one of them. So much… Continue reading March 7th – Mark 11:24-25
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