How an understanding of our debt to God teaches us biblical forgiveness
Extending grace and forgiveness when you’ve been wounded deeply isn’t easy! Discover how to have a compassionate view of those who are indebted to us.
Read More »Jesus’ story of a monarch and his servant retold in a contemporary context
Jesus often used terms and phrases in His parables that appealed to the listeners of His day. But sometimes those illustrations can be lost on modern-day readers.
Read More »A powerful lesson on grace
Jesus’ instruction to offer unlimited forgiveness to those around us is a pretty tall order. Is it even possible to accomplish? That’s the question on today’s edition of “Discover the Word.” Join us as we study a parable Jesus told about a debt-stricken servant and a compassionate king.
Read More »Let’s take a biblical view of our own mistakes and where we can go to find forgiveness
It’s overwhelming to consider our own sinfulness. So instead, we focus on what others are doing wrong, and in comparison we look pretty good!
Read More »Jesus’ parable of forgiveness
Paying off our credit card balance may be doable. Paying off the national debt all by ourselves, well that’s impossible! Let’s discuss the magnitude of our own spiritual debt, and who has the capacity to clear our balance.
Read More »The story of a compassionate king and a debt-ridden servant
A good story can help us understand important principles in a fresh new way. Let’s turn our attention to a parable from Jesus that puts the issue of unlimited forgiveness into practical perspective.
Read More »Discover how with God’s help, it’s possible to extend forgiveness over and over again
When someone has wounded you deeply it’s difficult to offer forgiveness even once. But according to Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 18, followers of God are called to extend unlimited grace to those we encounter. Find help for your relationships.
Read More »Discover the power of grace
Some of us explode in anger when we’re hurt. Others quietly seethe and turn a cold shoulder to those who’ve wounded them. Let’s explain how embracing a spirit of forgiveness helps us deal with, and overcome, those destructive feelings.
Read More »Discover the meaning of forgiveness and the impact it has on our relationships
Many think forgiveness is all about saying “I’m sorry” or avoiding consequences. But according to Jesus’ teaching in Scripture, true forgiveness is centered around restoring relationships.
Read More »The role our emotions play as we strive to be people of grace
Forgiveness isn’t easy. In fact, there’s often a lot of emotional baggage that comes when forgiving someone or asking them to forgive you. An honest appraisal of forgiveness.
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