All the art of living lies is a fine mingling of letting go and holding on. Havelock Ellis Let’s be honest. Everyone has suffered some kind of emotional hurt or upheaval through the words or actions of another. Experiencing this hurt is completely natural, but sometimes the hurt lingers longer than it [...]
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How do I forgive myself? [3]
Jesus always offers exactly what we need in our current situation. He had a special job for Peter to do and Peter wasn’t doing it. It is time for Peter to get un-stuck. Text: John 21:1-19 There is more to this early morning meeting than just breakfast. After breakfast, Jesus singled Peter out and asked [...]
How do I forgive myself? [2]
Peter has previously promised Jesus that he would never betray him. Yet, when things got uncomfortable for Peter, and deadly for Christ, he denied him three times. Peter is now beating himself up over his lack of resolve, and is headed out to return to his former life, since he feels he has [...]
How do I forgive myself? [1]
We often speak about the need to forgive others. Through this act of forgiveness, we accomplish two things. First, we free ourselves of the burden of carrying extra unnecesary weight around, And, second, we release those people to get on with their own lives. We are cautioned and chastened to pray for those who hurt us. And, while [...]
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