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Tagged: To Forgive=to forget

To Forgive=To Forget–Part 1
Posted on Monday, January 9th, 2017 | Filed under Blog | Tagged: Carol McClain, character, character counts, forgive and forget, forgiveness, To Forgive=to forget

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” By: Carol McClain @carol_mcclain Author’s note: If you’ve experienced severe trauma like incest, rape, murder, or other egregious harms, please see a counselor. Still, the path to YOUR healing is forgiveness. Jesus Showed the Ultimate Example Jesus was the …[ read more ]

Christian–You Are Righteous, But Are You Merciful?

Carol McClain Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. Matt. 5:7 Don Carson, a theologian and co-founder of Gospel Coalition, writes: “Mercy is a loving response prompted by the misery and helplessness of the one on which love is to be showered.” If I only knew then what I know now. I used to be able to point my fingers at others for not learning how to pull themselves out of the gutter. After all, I'd come from a rough and tumble upbringing where alcohol use (we were NOT drug addicts, thank you) was de rigueur. Poor and self-conscious… ...[ full story ]

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