Browsing Category 31 days of forgiveness

what if i don’t forgive?

in 31 days of forgiveness forgiveness on October 13, 2012 October 12, 2012 0

I firmly believe a great many prayers are not answered because we are not willing to forgive someone. ~ D.L. Moody A life-changing lesson I’ve learned, the hard way I might add, is to stay…

forgiving the unforgiveable

in 31 days of forgiveness forgiveness on October 12, 2012 October 11, 2012 0

Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and says, “I can clean that if you want.” And from…

radical love, radical forgiveness & judgment {part 3}

in 31 days of forgiveness forgiveness on October 11, 2012 October 7, 2012 0

Justice and forgiveness can cohabitate. Forgiveness does not have to compromise justice. ~ Bishop T.D. Jakes Similar to yesterday’s story, today I’d like to share three others. The first is from a non-fiction book called,…

radical love, radical forgiveness & judgment {part 2}

in 31 days of forgiveness forgiveness on October 10, 2012 October 10, 2012 0

Forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It’s a gift you give yourself. It has less to do with what somebody else did as much as it does with your decision to…

radical love, radical forgiveness & judgment {part 1}

in 31 days of forgiveness forgiveness on October 9, 2012 October 9, 2012 0

Unforgiveness denies the victim the possibility of parole and leaves them stuck in the prison of what was, incarcerating them in their trauma and relinquishing the chance to escape beyond the pain. ~ Bishop T.D….