Forgiveness has been on my mind lately. Processing the dramatic changes in my life over the past five years has taken my mind and heart on a journey that has forgiveness rolling around in my mind these days. This post…
Acknowledging Hurt on the Road to Forgiveness
As Christians, we are called to forgive. The Bible, both old and new testament, makes that clear. But, if you’re like me, you find yourself in situations where forgiveness either seems impossible or you wonder if your situation is one…
How Do I Do This in a Christ-like Way?
“How do I do this? How do I do this and honor God? How do I do what feels so far from Christ in a Christ-like way?” Five years ago, I began the agonizing process of asking myself any arrangement…
Complicated Forgiveness
I’ve been giving a lot of thought lately to what it means to forgive. Like really forgive. Forgiveness is easy for me when someone cuts me off in traffic, forgets to include me or one of my kiddos in a…
“Offensive” Safety Signs
The summer air was thick, heavy, and hot. I had sweat running down places I don’t like having sweat. The air was still and stifling and we were spending a morning at a state park in our area. The boys…
