Tag: forgiveness
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The Unchangeable Purpose of God
A Devotional Reflection on Hebrews 6:17–7:10 There are days when everything feels uncertain. The news shifts by the hour. Relationships strain. Bodies age. Faith itself can feel fragile. Into that world of instability, Hebrews speaks a steady and defiant word of hope: “When God desired to show even more clearly to the heirs of the…
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Grace, Truth, and Restoration: What Paul Teaches in 1 Timothy and Galatians
We hear leaders condemn those whom they don’t like in degrading terms and echoes of calling for those whom they see as enemies to be executed. Sadly, the church has not always practiced the fruits of God’s Spirit: love, joy, peace, gentleness, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, patience, and self-control. Church leaders often approve of such actions.…
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Devotional Reflection on Matthew 6:12
I heard the hymn “Forgive Our Sins as We Forgive” by Rosamond Herklots today, and it stirred something deep within me. It reminded me that forgiveness lies at the very heart of our faith. When Jesus taught His disciples to pray, He included a bold request: “Forgive us our sins, as we forgive those who…