Tag Archives: forgiveness

Forgive As You Are Forgiven

Posted on March 11, 2019 by

Many of us have something or someone in our life or in our past that stirs us up quickly.  Just the mention of that situation or person begins to increase our blood pressure and we feel the tension increase.  The … Continue reading →

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The Grace Of God

Posted on January 29, 2019 by

We have been saved…the battle has been won.  Jesus Christ gave of Himself to save us and to reconcile us back to God.  We are not made to do life alone, God our Creator made us out of His love … Continue reading →

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Humility

Posted on January 2, 2019 by

I don’t know how it works…I don’t understand…I don’t have the answers…accepting things even when we don’t fully understand them.  This can be a hard thing.  Even just reading the first three statements above can feel uncomfortable.  To know the … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness

Posted on December 28, 2018 by

To begin to seek a new nature, to desire to be different than we have been, to seek kindness and compassion and a servant attitude…first we must turn toward Jesus Christ on the Cross and confess our sins.  Be humbled … Continue reading →

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Relationships

Posted on December 3, 2018 by

Communication…kindness…compassion…courage…commitment…time spent together…love.  There are so many things that can get in the way of this list of characteristics that support a strong relationship.  The world feeds us self-focused ways of living and that is exactly the opposite behavior needed … Continue reading →

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Accept One Another

Posted on November 29, 2018 by

In our broken and fallen world, it seems everybody is a judge of someone.  One of the principles of being kind and having compassion is rooted in the fact that we as humans don’t know everything we think we know … Continue reading →

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Grace

Posted on November 23, 2018 by

This has been defined as the unmerited favor and love of God.  It is because of the grace of God we can be saved.  Along our faith journey we will trip, we will stumble and we will get knocked down … Continue reading →

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Living In The Light

Posted on November 4, 2018 by

Choose to be optimistic…choose to have gratitude…be thankful…appreciate all that you have been blessed with each day.  Some days you may feel like there is not much to be thankful for, yet I encourage you to seek something to have … Continue reading →

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Freedom Found In Forgiveness

Posted on November 3, 2018 by

Learning to forgive someone for something that occurred in the past…this is a tough thing for many of us.  It is not in our human nature to forgive.  We usually struggle because we are waiting for the other person to … Continue reading →

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Redeemed

Posted on October 25, 2018 by

Saved…recovered…reclaimed…restored…changed…forgiven…set free.  The price has been paid for our sins.  Jesus came down from heaven and suffered to save us from the defeat of death in sin.  We are loved by God and that love conquers all things in this … Continue reading →

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