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God’s Love Is Active for You

God’s Love Is Active for You

... God is love. This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through...

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Walking in the Way of Christ

Walking in the Way of Christ

 Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his footsteps (1 Peter 1:21) How can Jesus Christ be...

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What Is the Desired Goal of Forgiveness?

What Is the Desired Goal of Forgiveness?

… the goal must remain the hope of reconciliation and new life.[1]   A journey means traveling toward a goal or destination. Knowing...

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A Map to Guide You to Forgiveness

A Map to Guide You to Forgiveness

I wisely start with a map. (J. R. R. Tolkien)[1]   When in unfamiliar territory, it is valuable—if not necessary—to have a good map....

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But what about ...

But what about ...

 Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. (Matthew 6:12)   What does this mean for forgiveness? A moment’s...

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Another “But What About …”

Another “But What About …”

Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing. (Luke 23:34)   Some time ago, I was asked, “But what about when...

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What Is a Relationship Breaking Point?

What Is a Relationship Breaking Point?

If forgiveness is the process of rebuilding damaged or broken relationships, what damages or breaks a relationship? How can we...

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Was David Deluded, Denying, or Discerning?

Was David Deluded, Denying, or Discerning?

Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight, … (Psalm 51:4) These are the words of King David, spoken...

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When “I’m Offended” Means Two Different Things

When “I’m Offended” Means Two Different Things

No doubt, at some time or other, a person has taken offense at what you have said or done. They might even have voiced it with words...

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Loving the One Who Hurt You

Loving the One Who Hurt You

“But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies ...” Having asked how to love when it hurts, we now ask how love moves toward the one...

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How We Actually Love Like Jesus

How We Actually Love Like Jesus

“Hold on! How can I love like Jesus?”   This was the question that many (perhaps you) asked at the end of the previous post: “Loving...

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