These blog posts are about my personal Christian forgiveness journey. It’s all about where I am and where I’m going.
The whole idea of forgiving one another as Christ forgave you has been minimized by Christian fakery. We have all heard it—spoken softly across a counseling desk or urged from a pulpit: “You just need to forgive and let it go.” I actually kind of have a disdain for that sentence. It’s the epitome of … Read more
If you’ve ever thought, “I’ve blown it so badly that God can’t use me anymore,” you’re not alone. I’ve been there, too. It’s a heavy place to live – believing that your mistakes have erased your purpose. But Scripture tells us in Romans 11:29 that Gods calling on your life is irrevocable. That means He doesn’t take … Read more
Let’s be honest—forgiveness can feel impossible sometimes. That’s why I came up with the quickest way to forgive someone – because I don’t have time for the complications of unforgiveness. Especially when the wound is deep, unexpected, or came from someone you trusted. I’ve been there. In fact, I was standing in line at Hy-Vee … Read more
Yesterday, my sister in Christ blessed me. She really did. We were in Sunday school, and somehow we happened upon the topic of forgiveness. Of course, as Christians, we all know we should forgive others. Duh, right? That being so, as we dug a bit into the concept, something beautiful happened. Her following words confirmed … Read more
Figuring out how to forgive someone who hurt you is really hard work. It’s not a quick and easy process. Personally, I struggled a lot, so I decided to write a prayer for forgiveness of others. I needed to pray and let the Holy Spirit transform me from within. I had to make a change. … Read more
