Drawing Near, Forgiveness, Grace, Salvation, Scriptures

8 Life Lessons I am Learning about Extravagant Grace

Grace-acts go against human nature, which is all the more reason for seeking it from the One who does it best. The grace I receive and trust transforms me and enlarges my capacity to grace-bless others.

Daily Living, Drawing Near, Emotions, Forgiveness, God, Jesus Christ, Scriptures, Uncategorized

The Forgiveness Process Step 4: Building Trust

How do I keep anger and bitterness from destroying me after I have been betrayed of abused? 9 ideas for moving back to wholeness.

Drawing Near, Emotions, Forgiveness, God, Jesus Christ, Prayer, Scriptures

The Forgiveness Process Step Three: Removing the Hooks

We have a choice when we have been betrayed: let the pain eat us up or surrender it to walk in freedom.

Daily Living, Emotions, Forgiveness, Jesus Christ, Prayer

The Forgiveness Process Step Two: Clarify the Offenses

Bringing old wounds into the light is excruciating but it is one key step in regaining your life.

Emotions, Scriptures

Forgiveness for Betrayal: Is it Even Possible?

Betrayal requires that someone pays the penalty. How much can I hurt the betrayer with my internal rage? Or, am I really hurting someone else?

Daily Living, Drawing Near, Scriptures

The Invitation

Are there ways God has invited you to draw near to Him? How have you responded? Are there obstacles which hold you back? How have you overcome them?