We can end up tormented
There is a story that Jesus told about a man who owed a large amount of money to the King. One day the King called him in a demanded that He pay back the money he owed. He begged the King for forgiveness because he could not repay the debt. The King extended mercy and […]
We can end up tormented
There is a story that Jesus told about a man who owed a large amount of money to the King. One day the King called him in a demanded that He pay back the money he owed. He begged the King for forgiveness because he could not repay the debt. The King extended mercy and…
Unforgiveness means that God will not forgive us
This is perhaps the most devastating result of Unforgiveness. We all want forgiveness for ourselves. The issue is that when we are not willing to extend forgiveness to others, GOD will not extend forgiveness to us! I can think of nothing worse. Matthew 6:14-15 For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly […]
Unforgiveness means that God will not forgive us
This is perhaps the most devastating result of Unforgiveness. We all want forgiveness for ourselves. The issue is that when we are not willing to extend forgiveness to others, GOD will not extend forgiveness to us! I can think of nothing worse. Matthew 6:14-15 For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your heavenly…
Unforgiveness can damage our health
When we do not deal with issues that arise in our lives and get to point of forgiveness it eats at us and this can cause a host of health problems. Inevitably when we do not forgive we become bitter (harboring resentment or cynicism). Bitterness makes us hard and unyielding and in many cases insensitive. As […]
Unforgiveness can damage our health
When we do not deal with issues that arise in our lives and get to point of forgiveness it eats at us and this can cause a host of health problems. Inevitably when we do not forgive we become bitter (harboring resentment or cynicism). Bitterness makes us hard and unyielding and in many cases insensitive. As…
Forgiveness
There are some things in life that are more important than others. Some things that have the power to greatly affect our lives and our well-being. It is these things that need to receive our focus and attention. When it comes to issues of the heart, such matters need to be addressed and taken more seriously. It […]
Forgiveness
There are some things in life that are more important than others. Some things that have the power to greatly affect our lives and our well-being. It is these things that need to receive our focus and attention. When it comes to issues of the heart, such matters need to be addressed and taken more seriously. It…
The nature of repentance
CONFESSION is a stepping stone to repentance: 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. The word “confession” (Greek: homologeo) brings together two important facets of confession. “Homos” means ‘the same’ and “logeo” means ‘to say’. When the Holy Spirit says, […]
The nature of repentance
CONFESSION is a stepping stone to repentance: 1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. The word “confession” (Greek: homologeo) brings together two important facets of confession. “Homos” means ‘the same’ and “logeo” means ‘to say’. When the Holy Spirit says, …