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The process to rebuild trust

...means you acknowledge the breach and choose not to allow it to fester in unforgiveness and bitterness. 5. Give assurance when and where needed. Once trust is breached, lots of reassurance is needed in order to help the person see your efforts to make changes. 6. Be empathetic to the pain caused by the trust violation. Often, people want to admit to their mistake and then move on without further consequences. But pain is usually involved and takes...

Type: Article Categories: Relationships, Your Life

Ask the Professor!

...os where someone has done something to offend us but doesn’t ask for forgiveness. What can we learn from biblical characters about the nature of true forgiveness? • Will we be able to recognize our loved ones in our Heavenly Home? • When disagreements come up in our church, how do I know when an issue or situation is important enough to leave the church? • What do you we do when certain facts in the bible don’t seem to fit together? Ca...

Type: Article Categories: Biblical Studies, Your Faith

Novel Talk: Song of the Brokenhearted by Sheila Walsh

...nt now.” The novel highlights the importance of the freeing power of forgiveness. Quite often it takes a time of crisis for underlying issues that need forgiveness to come to the surface. “There’s usually something that knocks normal off the table so we have to take a look.” Sometimes we feel like we can’t survive the storms. We think the challenges will overwhelm us. This is a lie from the enemy. Christ said the oppo...

Type: Article Categories: Spiritual Growth, Your Faith

Esther Kim and Melissa Coleman on the hidden key to powerful prayer

...Prayer makes a difference, and you can engage in even more powerful prayers when you seek total forgiveness and pray with others. Intercessor prayer warriors Esther Kim and Melissa Coleman offer biblical insights about forgiveness and mercy and pray for listener requests. Listen to previous episode and read about mercy prayers with Melissa Coleman here....

Type: Program_podcast

How to be unoffendable

...cruciating to forgive – that’s why the alternative to anger is forgiveness. Because you can’t do both at the same time.” Brant points out that in Scripture, we’re called to lay down our anger. How then should we respond to injustice, suffering, oppression, and murder? • Choose to forgive. • Realize that when we get angry at someone, we’re making presumptions about their motives, attitude, and abilities that we c...

Type: Article Categories: Relationships, Your Life

Amy Boucher Pye

...merican’s eyes. Her second book, The Living Cross: Exploring God’s Gift of Forgiveness and New Life (BRF, 2016), engages with biblical and modern-day stories of forgiveness and freedom in a Lenten devotional. She runs the Woman Alive book club and writes for publications such as Our Daily Bread and Day by Day with God. An American who has made her home in the UK for nearly twenty years, she is married to an English vicar and they have two wonderfu...

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Sharing your story

When women share stories of God’s love and forgiveness after abortion, we can see that they bring glory to God. Likewise, when women tell stories of an abortion that they describe in a positive light, we can see the lack of Christ in their account. Everyone has a story, and recently we’ve been seeing these stories pop up in a new social media campaign called “#ShoutYourAbortion.” #ShoutYourAbortion’s large-scale social media trend has taken the n...

Type: Article Categories: Church + Culture, Your Life

Rebuilding after a tragedy

...round Marie to protect her in the aftermath of the shooting The process of forgiveness and healing Marie and her children, and the Amish community walked through How to help children grieve What it means to live a life defined by love, rather than tragedy We serve a redeeming and restoring God – after a day of gunfire and losing her husband to suicide, Marie and her children have found hope and peace in the promises of God. Marie says, in th...

Type: Article Categories: Spiritual Growth, Your Faith

Book Talk with Jodi Ruch

...Pastor Jodi Ruch joins Susie to talk about R.T. Kendall’s “Total Forgiveness.” Jodi shares how she came to discover Kendall’s book at a time when she needed it most. They talk about what forgiveness is, what it is not, and the supernatural effect it can have....

Type: Program_podcast

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Meaningful apologies

...0;An apology takes barriers and tears them down so it opens the doorway to forgiveness.” Dr. Thomas says there are four key “Rs” that describe a meaningful apology: Expressing regret Accepting responsibility Making restitution Genuinely repenting Is there one of these areas where our apologies commonly fall short? When is it the right thing to make that tough declaration – “I was wrong”? What happens in a scenar...

Type: Article Categories: Relationships, Your Life