Category Archives: The Gift of Forgiveness

 Experiencing God’s forgiveness comes through confession and repentance.  For I recognize my shameful deeds—they haunt me day and night. (Psalm 51:3)  This psalm was David’s written confession to God after a particularly sinful episode in his life. David was truly … Continue reading →

We’ve all heard the cliché “Forgive and forget.” Isn’t that nice?  The only problem is it’s impossible to do.  Where we have gotten this notion is from the fact that God says he will do this:  “I will forgive and … Continue reading →

Forgiveness is not the same as restoring a relationship.   This is one of the most misunderstood concepts about forgiveness.  Some of you are afraid to forgive because you’re afraid you’re going to have to go back with that person.  And you’ll … Continue reading →

“Forgiveness is one of the most widely misunderstood doctrines of Scripture.”[i]  There are a lot of myths.   Let’s take a quick quiz to see you score on the topic.   Can you tell which of the following statements are true … Continue reading →