Peace is well worth pursuing. “Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness.” James 3:18 NIV. My thoughts and comments today urge you to “pursue peace.” The value of peace is inestimable. “The peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in […]
“I will not take My love from him, nor will I ever betray My faithfulness.” Psalm 89:33 NIV. Hurting people hurt others. My thoughts and comments today are about, “betrayal.” Betrayal is a harsh word but not a new occurrence. Everyone has felt the sting of misunderstanding, misjudgment, or unfair […]
“Our Father . . forgive us the wrongs we have done, as we forgive . .” Matthew 6:12 TEV. For good or bad, you get what you give, but in multiplied measure. My thoughts and comments today are about “prayer and God’s forgiveness.” Thus far in our study of the […]
“Forgiving each other, just as . . God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 NIV. Forgiveness occurs only when you release the offense and offender to God. Your innocence does not preclude the possibility of another’s offense. Life will have plenty of wrongs and hurts. When those occur and they will, what […]
Get Over It! God gives you the grace to forgive; forgiveness offers the grace to get over it. “See to it . . that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble.” Hebrews 12:15 NIV. There will be things that happen when the best thing you can do is just […]