Seriously. Who WANTS to forgive someone’s whose hurt them? So often, it’s a too-tall order. We want to hold on to the offense because we think it’s a way to punish the offender. We feel like letting it go means we think they’re blameless. But God knows that until we forgive, we’ll stay knotted up inside. It will keep us chained to the person and the pain.
This talk will make the case for forgiveness, and will encourage you to:
Discover where you are holding onto offense
Uncover the lies that are keeping you from releasing the hurt and pain
See the reasons God commands us to forgive and understand the blessings that come from it
Learn practical ways to walk it out in relationships and circumstances