Category: Forgiveness
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I Could’ve Quit Too Soon
It’s been 26 years since I almost quit too soon. I thought about that today while driving to an out of town ministry opportunity. It’s been 26 years since I contemplated driving my van into a telephone pole at 70 miles an hour. Really, you say? Why would someone like me ever think of taking…
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Spiritual Pimples
I was chatting with a guy the other day, talking about how we sometimes allow things, situations, and, of course, people the opportunity to offend us. Sometimes we let the wrong things get under our skin. We hang on to them until they begin poisoning our system. Kind of like pimples. Pimples are indicators of…
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Childhood Monsters
Childhood monsters can become adult demons. It’s been some time since I’ve written a post; no excuse other than I didn’t feel like writing. Instead, I’ve been watching a television series on Netflix called “Criminal Minds”. I realize the show is not for everyone, and some of the themes are pretty dark, but I have…
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Why won’t you forgive me when I tell you I’m sorry?
These days, the words, “I’m sorry” are about as genuine and believable as a university head basketball/football coach’s signature on a multiyear contract. In other words, they mean nothing. “But why won’t people believe me when I say I’m sorry? Why do I have to jump through so many hoops before they forgive me?” Let’s…
Jan Grace 