Seeing what compassion looks like on Jesus shows us what compassion looks like on God. But what does compassion look like on you and me?
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Seeing what compassion looks like on Jesus shows us what compassion looks like on God. But what does compassion look like on you and me?
When we offer forgiveness it is not of benefit to that person, but instead we can see the true benefit to ourselves of forgiveness
Don't live in the past. It is easy to do as we get older. Live for today. What a gift each day is. Be excited about tomorrow. I am a long way from being through.
We are all sinners in need of a Savior. In our fears, failures, and frustrations, let us surrender our situations to our Savior whose power is made perfect in our weakness.
There are people… well, that I have a hard time forgiving. In fact, sometimes forgiving others is the hardest part of my Christian life.
Peter has not lived up to the person he claimed to be, and because of this incongruity, he has experienced a moral injury.
I want to delve into moral and spiritual injury, looking at ways that we as Christians, ministers, pastors, counselors, and chaplains can respond when we encounter it.
Remember the song, “Make new friends and keep the old; one is silver and the other’s gold”? All are precious partners in God’s mission.
While many feel inspired by this embodiment of love and forgiveness, others believe you cannot hug away decades of racism and police brutality.
When someone who has been hurt in a way that will forever mark their path, telling them to forgive and forget is cruel and unwise.
We often assume our prodigals will know how to stay clean from their addictions, stop hurting people, and be an active participant in the life of our church.
It sounds good on the surface, but it's actually difficult to explain how it works in real life.
Here is what I learned that day about living forgiven, and what I am still trying to live out in my life.
One thing: Jesus. Three things to do: forget the past, focus on heaven, and press on till you get there.