Feb 23: Forgiveness Rain

Forgiveness. It’s a word that can bring to mind comfort or anxiety (or both) depending which side of the forgiving you’re on. When life throws you unexpected obstacles and you take a wrong turn, the desire to be forgiven is natural and appropriate.

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The guilt that a person naturally (and, usually, rightly) feels when they do something wrong is relieved through forgiveness. As philosopher Gregory Koukl says, “We don’t get rid of guilt through denial . We get rid of guilt through forgiveness.” So why is it so hard to forgive?

Do you ever struggle with forgiveness, for yourself or for others? If so, you’re welcome to contact us to talk.  Learn more about forgiveness with our interactive lesson Freedom in Forgiveness.

Related reading:
Finding the gift of forgiveness
Get Rid of Guilt: Experience true love & forgiveness

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