It's not always easy, but these scriptures will inspire you. Let’s face it: Forgiving others (and yourself) is sometimes easier said than done. However, it doesn’t have to be. So the next time you ...
I began thinking about the religious significance of forgiveness while watching Van Jones’s CNN television series — “Redemption” — a few months back. There, crime victims or survivors interfaced with ...
Themes: Global Forgiveness Day; forgiving; saying sorry; the parables of Jesus; Christianity. Summary: This assembly, which is suitable for an act of collective worship, focuses on a parable that ...
In our own day, we use Scripture for prayer and worship, and sometimes as a topic for academic study. It is easy to forget the versatile ways the Bible was used in Jesus’ day. It was a law code, a ...
Forgiveness is an important part of Christianity. It does not mean that Christians let others get away with things, but more that they make a conscious effort to forgive and let go of feelings that ...
In Matthew 6:12 we read a version of the prayer Jesus taught us that runs a little differently from the version you likely hear at Mass. Jesus instructs the disciples to use these words: “Forgive us ...
Christians are divided over whether Biden’s promise to cancel student debt is ethical and just from a scriptural standpoint. Once President Joe Biden followed up on his promise to cancel $10,000 to ...
I think most of us think of forgiveness as a one-time event. For instance, when someone wrongs us, we forgive him, and this is the end of the story. Everybody moves on. Thus, forgiveness is an action, ...