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 […]
“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 […]
“Make allowance for each other’s faults and forgive the person who offends you.” Colossians 3:13 NLT. The power to forgive comes from your being forgiven. My thoughts and comments today are about “faults and forgiveness.” Forgiveness is difficult. Let no one tell you otherwise. Forgiveness is difficult because it cuts […]
“If you forgive those who sin against you, your Father will forgive you.” Matthew 6:15 NLT. A forgiving heart offers love undeserved and unmeasured. My thoughts and comments today are about “a forgiving heart.” There will not be a shortage of offenses, nor a lack of opportunities – really necessities […]
“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 […]