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We sat at lunch, snacking on chips and salsa as we waited for our dinner to arrive. The conversation centered […]

Landfills stacked miles deep reflect the truth about people today. We’ve become a disposable society. Built to last is a […]

There’s something truly special about a horribly colored picture or craft given to you by tiny little hands. There’s really […]

Sin spreads like yeast in dough—quietly but powerfully. Don’t ignore it. Let God cleanse and restore what sin seeks to destroy.

Sin steals joy and creates distance from God—but through Jesus, there’s freedom, forgiveness, and restoration waiting for you.

You’re never more like Jesus than when you forgive. Rebuke in love, forgive in grace—and let God handle the rest.

The Carters and the Wakefields. Two families that had been feuding for more than 85 years. And it was time […]

A lost beagle’s journey home mirrors our spiritual walk—no matter how far we stray, God waits with open arms, ready to restore us.

Condemned by the law, freed by Jesus—John 8 shows His power to forgive. No more shame, no more guilt. Do you know Him?

Every one of us carries imperfections beneath the surface, just like the ruined apples from this year’s harvest. But there’s hope—through Christ, even the most broken among us can be restored and made new.

Do you ever feel like your secrets are safe, tucked away where no one can find them? What if everything you thought was hidden was brought to light—and judged?

Are you carrying a burden of guilt that feels too heavy to let go, even though Jesus has already declared you forgiven?

Holding onto unforgiveness can weigh down your soul, but when you choose to forgive, the freedom you gain is a gift to yourself and your relationship with Jesus.

In the unexpected loss of my father, I discovered the profound power of forgiveness—how it not only heals past wounds but also opens the door to unexpected redemption and peace.

If you have made mistakes, if your burden of sin is too great for you to bear, look to Christ, repent, and find forgiveness there.

Discover the powerful message that God can use anyone, regardless of their history, and explore the call to live a transformed life.

Respond with forgiveness.

We must forgive with an open heart and without condition.

As much as we want our side of the story to be told, the bottom line is, the truth will eventually come out. And God will use the situation to bring about something even greater. We simply have to trust Him.

We can forgive others because we have been forgiven.

If He could forgive me for the things I have done, how can I not forgive someone else?

The really cool thing about redemption is this: it isn’t just a one-time deal! Jesus can redeem us every day – anytime, anyplace.

Jesus Christ has dealt with our shame, and now we can live in freedom!

How are you preparing for the coming of the Savior?

If Jesus can forgive the most hurtful of betrayals, we can too with prayer and a willing heart.

No matter what you’ve done in your life, God is bigger than that. He can forgive anything and is ready and willing!

Memories are timeless treasures, reminders of love shared, and celebrations of God’s faithfulness.

We may be tempted to take the easy way out when we feel pain, hurt, uneasiness, discomfort or trouble. But because of what Jesus endured on the cross, we can trust in Him and His sacrifice and stand strong.

Jesus did this for us. He took our punishment upon Himself so that we could be freed from our sin.

By His grace we are forgiven and freed.

You have a choice – run or return.

Lead us, Lord, in the way that is everlasting!

They stood face to face with the One who knew them best; all their shame on full display. They had two choices: deny everything and the one who accused them, or admit their wrongs and ask for forgiveness.

Because we’ve been forgiven, we can forgive.

So what do we do? If we have been forgiven so great a debt, one that we cannot repay, time and time again, what should we do when someone wrongs us? Forgive.

As brothers and sisters in Christ, we must lay aside our flesh and follow the Lord’s lead.

As a child of God, I have been forgiven of my sins. My debt has been paid. I am no longer guilty before the almighty God.

Today, maybe you are running from something. You need refuge. God promises to be our refuge, our help in times of trouble, if we just trust in Him.

Nurturing those hurts and offenses will keep you from enjoying the fullness of God’s peace and joy.

Showing grace and mercy to someone who has caused deep hurt is one of the hardest things you’ll ever do.

God doesn’t intend for us to live in bondage to our past sins.

When you’re haunted by the sins of your past, keep moving forward to Christ.

No matter what you’ve done, he’s waiting with open arms.

It’s the ultimate story of forgiveness and reconciliation with one exception: Jesus and the cross.

He is God, and there’s nothing done on our own strength that we can boast about.

God is sovereign and forgiving, so quit performing CPR on your hurt and pain.

Prayer should be our first reaction and not our last resort.

God is in the business of restoring sinners.

Every person who makes even one step toward God will see, that God has been there the entire time waiting.

Things rarely improve where grace doesn’t make the first move.