• In the beginning

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    Are you tired, disappointed, tired of being disappointed, going through issues and situations that you cannot speak to anyone about lest you be judged, given names, or censured in circles you belong in. Have you been silent too long or have you lost your voice totally, do you no longer…

  • In the beginning

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    First of all, to even begin to contemplate forgiving someone else, especially when the unforgiveness is rooted in the legitimate abuse and trauma, you have to understand that you are forgiven first and foremost. Why would I start with this? What does forgiving others have to do with me personally…

  • In the beginning

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    But for the mercy of God. This is what my whole life hinges on, the mercy of God Almighty, but for His mercy I know, and not just an internal knowing, an actual knowing that I would be a person I do not really like. How can I say this…

  • In the beginning

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    “ To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you” “ If God forgives us, we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.” Both quotes are attributed to C.S. Lewis. There is…