Articles related to "Forgiveness"



Conflict and Forgiveness Index
An index listing of articles focusing on conflict, resolution, and forgiveness.
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Must We Always Forgive?
Considered easier said then done, our ability to forgive is a gift from God. We just need to make the choice to forgive, and that's where the difficulty comes in.
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Forgiveness Brings Freedom
An explanation of what forgiveness is and the high cost of witholding it.
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How to Practice Forgiveness
It's been said that "to error is human, but to forgive is divine." While this is a true statement, it's also vital to forgive is you want to move forward and enjoy life.
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Forgiveness, Good for Your Health
By making the decision to forgive it helps improve relationships and encourages you to be gentle with yourself. If you hold grudges it can start to make you sick.
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Lent Days of Forgiveness
Many Christian churches reserve specials days right before or at the start of Lent for the repentance and forgiveness of one's tresspasses.
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Lesson about Forgiveness
The story of Joseph teaches children to forgive others when they do wrong to us. Help your preschooler learn how important forgiveness is.
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Marriage Essentials: Forgiveness
Forgiveness is at the heart of a good marriage. But forgiveness can be hard to understand and harder still to do.
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What Forgiveness Means
Mrs. Billy Graham once said that a marriage is made up of two good forgivers. In order to get better at forgiving, we need to know what forgiveness means.
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An Illustration on Forgiveness
How does one explain or illustrate forgiveness? Read a seven-year-old boy's insight into forgiveness as he watches the rain fall and the wipers remove the rain.
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David Finds Peace in the Forgiveness Given by God
"Son of man, can these bones live?" Psalm 51 highlights for us the grace of God that calls sinners to repentance for eternal life. Despite David's actions, God did not forsake David but came to him calling for repentance.
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Forgiveness
Through this article I chart the path of forgiveness that I’ve been struggling along for the last few months. I share my thoughts and views of working towards forgiveness. By no means is this the definitive work on the forgiveness process. It is simply my journey towards new things.
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Forgiveness ~ A Foundation For Healing
An in-depth discussion of forgiveness.
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Forgiveness and Responsibility
Looking at ways to redefine these two words which are so misunderstood and as such are a source of much pain.
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Forgiveness Sunday and Great Lent
Sunday 25 February 2001 is Forgiveness Sunday in the Orthodox Church, and marks the beginning of Great Lent. It is a time for repentance, reconciliation and forgiveness.
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Forgiveness Therapy
The effects of forgiveness on your health, the definition of forgiveness and the steps of forgiving.
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The Healing Power of Forgiveness
Co-writer, Dimple McInvale and RoseMeade come together in order to share the wonders of how forgiveness provides permanet healing. Dimple shares about her childhood in Alabama. She also brings light to the subject of how battered wifes can suffer hypochondria, as well as bitter anger.
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Blood Atonement
Brigham Young once taught that there were certain sins that sinner could earn forgiveness for only by the shedding of his blood.
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Needing to Forgive
Forgiveness is hard, but forgiveness is necessary for wholeness in ourselves, and for wholeness and happiness in our marriages.
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Resiliency and Dominion
As we teach young people to be resilient, a large part of that teaching centers around moving away from comparing one healing process and ability to recover to another
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Thanksgiving Mind Exercises
Four mental exercises you can use this Holiday season to combine celebration with personal growth.
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There's No Place Like Ohm
There are four immediate benefits of taking time for yourself in contemplation and reflection. We will focus on the 4 R's: relax, regroup, rething and reset priorities.
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* CHOICES * Part One
Part one in a series of two articles on how the choices that we make, especially concerning how we feel about the experiences we have had in life, affects our capacity to recover. Part one in a series of two articles.
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A Lingering Sadness
Abortion is not simply a rights issue. It carries with it deep and enduring emotional heartache for those of us who, too late, realized our sin.
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A Lutheran Knows Sin and Grace
A Reformation sermon delivered by Rev. Rik Krahn of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, explaining what Lutheranism is and who Lutherans are. The sermon vividly illustrates the three solas--sola gratia, sola fide, sola scriptura.
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A Mandate with Jesus
A look at the institution of the Lord's Supper, instituted on Maundy Thursday, with the Lutheran perspective.
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Advent Candles: Advent 3
This week we look at the third candle, which can stand for Joy or the Shepherds. The Shepherds heard the angels' message with joy, and with joy and haste they visited the baby and proclaimed what they had heard and seen.
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Americans and Lutherans are NOT Perfect
Has the US government made mistakes? Have Americans made mistakes? Have Lutherans made mistakes? What makes us "perfect?"
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And Forgive Us Our Debts As We Forgive Our Debtors
Forgiveness As Jesus taught. How do we forgive, and what are the effects on us if we do not learn to forgive.
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Anger - An Islamic Perspective
Anger is the most common 'ailment' faced by the young and old alike. Most of the pain we cause each other has its root in anger. From road rage killings to loud mouth teens, rebellion and injustice all track back to people expressing anger at the wrong time for the wrong reason and in the wrong way.
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Anger and Losses
Losing a parent when they die is difficult, but losing the relationship of a family member or friend when they are still alive can be just a tough.
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Apology (Part 17): Part Two from Yesterday
Part two of repentance in which Melanchthon address the belief that punishment must accompany repentance. From this belief comes the doctrine of Purgatory.
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Apology (Parts 8-11) : Commentary
This week's commentary on the Apology's parts 8 through 11. This commentary discusses Paul vs. James, the Sophist's treatment of the Law, the proper role of Law and Gospel in a Christian's life, and the Church's role in a Christian's life.
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Apology 31, 32: What the Fathers Thought concerning Sacrifice; Of the Use of the Sacrament and Sacrifice
Melanchthon relates that communion (eucharist, Lord's supper) offers and gives forgiveness of sins and is not a good work on our part. Melanchthon cites Scripture and Church fathers who correctly taught the sacrament.
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Augsburg Confession, Articles 11-15
Articles 11-15 of the Augsburg Confession deal with Christian charity, forgiveness, the sacraments, and church and ministry.
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Book Reviews for Lutherans
Reviews of several books that are not specifically Lutheran but can be of use and benefit for Lutherans.
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Casey's Gift: For Love of a Child
"Casey's Gift: For Love of a Child" was one of the first DVDs I ever purchased. I have used this for Bible study as a study on grief, loss, and forgiveness.
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Christmas Hymns: Before the Marvel of This Night
This Christmas Eve we celebrate the Savior's birth and for this occasion I am sharing Vajda's hymn that describes the angels' role on that first Noel.
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Does spirituality and stress play a part in your health?
Finding inner peace. Letting go of stress. Forgiving. Essentials in living a healthier life.
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Grieving the Holy Spirit
Have you ever awakened in the morning and find yourself just lying there with wide-open eyes staring at the ceiling, hating to get up, hating to face the day and all of those sad, miserable, cantankerous faces at work...
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How Many is Enough?
Gifts cannot be earned, otherwise they would not be gifts. But what about salvation? Is that a gift, or something we must earn? Is God an eternal accountant, or a merciful Father who knows we are dust?
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How to Help Heaven Happen. . .Right Now
You don' t have to die to go to heaven. The great traditions all agree: heaven is not a place, it's a state of mind. All it takes is focus, and forgiveness. Easy? Not necessarily. Read on. . .
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Increase Our Faith
This was the sermon I delivered on 17 October 2004. It deals with faith and what faith is. It also deals with sin, repentance, forgiveness, and church discipline.
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Just as I am (Hymn)
The history behind "Just As I Am," a favorite hymn in Lutheran circles.
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Like father, Like Son, Sort of
A recovering alcoholic, son, finds some warm memories worth sharing about his late, alcoholic father
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Losing a Parent
Losing a parent is one of the hardest losses any person has to go through. Hopefully, there are ways you can remember that person to keep them alive in your heart and mind.
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Luther's Tragic Mistake: Part Twelve
What is the purpose of the Law? Can we keep the Law? Luther points out that even Moses acknowledges everyone is sinful. The Law points out our sin and our need for a Savior.
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Matthew 18 and the Priesthood of all Believers
Luther restored elements of ministry to the laity in the church--hymn singing, pledges by the congregation to aid and assist baptized and confirmed members to grow in faith, and forgive each other sins. Matthew 18 contains a blueprint for church discipline that says more about what the laity does than what the clergy does. I have created a flow chart to illustrate these principles.
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Our Great Privilege
God really is not willing that anyone should die outside His family. And He yearns for us -- for me and for you -- to be honest about our sins, and ask His forgiveness.
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Risk--Are You Scared or Sacred?
When was the last time you took a spiritual risk? Are there some that aren't worth taking? Find out here.
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