Tag: forgive
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Don’t Be A Loser – Forgive
This is for anyone who’s even been sat upon, spat upon, ratted on (a little touch of Paul Simon). And, I must not forget those who identify with those “somebody done somebody wrong” songs (B.J. Thomas). Yep, it’s a word for every person who’s ever been offended. The word? You aren’t the first, you probably…
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Mary Magdalene’s Morning
I got up early, after a fitful sleep. Over and over, throughout the night, my mind replayed the horrible sights and sounds I witnessed a few days earlier. I begin my walk of mourning, to the place where my heart was buried. Jerusalem had been very busy for several days, with the Passover feast and…
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“God Has Favorites” A Story – chapter one
I believe my parents had favorites! I have two brothers and two sisters. Some of them could do no wrong. They got away with everything! If you’ve had brothers or sisters, you probably know what I’m referring to. I’m not bitter nor am I casting stones. I’m not even saying I’m right in my belief.…
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Israel, You Are Not Forsaken
Israel, you are not forsaken… Do not gloat over me, my enemies! For though I fall, I will rise again. Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light. I will be patient as the Lord punishes me, for I have sinned against him. But after that, he will take up my case…
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Love Is An Odd Thing
Love is an odd thing! It gives without conditions, It isn’t fearful of what might happen. It isn’t blind; in fact, love sees things as they really are. It is like a mirror, accurately reflecting the condition of the one who stops long enough to gaze into it. It doesn’t demand it’s own way, or…
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Forgive me, I have sinned
Forgive me, for I have sinned. I’ve been as guilty as the next person. As a matter of fact, I have just plain out and out sinned! “Oh no, brother, what have you done? Have you become trapped in pornography, or started smoking? Maybe you’ve started drinking again…” No, something more serious than that, I’m…
