A Prayer for Forgiving Others and Yourself

Standing at the edge of a new opportunity can stir up a mix of excitement and anxiety. Whether it’s a new job, a ministry role, a move, or a fresh calling, stepping into the unknown requires faith. Even when we recognize an opportunity as a blessing from God, fear of failure or u ...  Show more

There are seasons in life when no matter how hard you try, nothing seems to move. You push forward, but the door won’t budge. You try to step back, but the path is blocked. You pray, plan, adjust, and strive—yet you still feel stuck. Psalm 40 reminds us that David knew this feeli ...  Show more

In our last podcast in our weeklong focus on forgiveness, today we’re going to look at what it takes to forgive ourselves. For some of us, forgiving ourselves can be the hardest part of forgiveness. May God give us the grace to see ourselves as he does, and offer ourselves love, ...  Show more

In today’s First15, we continue our weeklong focus on forgiveness by looking at the idea of separating out our forgiveness of the person from their actions. It’s often our failure to do this separation that keeps us from engaging in the lifegiving command to forgive. But God has ...  Show more

There will be people who will never be able to see the pain they caused us, but nothing is hidden from God. Our pain can drop us to our knees, but it's our anchor and hope in Christ that allows us to stand again with forgiveness in our hearts. When we fix our gaze on Jesus, our p ...  Show more

In this week's episode I will speak about why we forgive each other, how to forgive others, how not to forgive others, and how many times we should forgive others. We spoke about Ephesians 4:31-32, Matthew 6:14-15, Colossians 3:12-14, Matthew 18:21-22, and 1 John 1:9. gdly.shop/ ...  Show more