Monthly Archives: August 2013

Video – If You Leave Out The Sin-Stains, You Omit The Grace

Pastor Tim shares how we often teach the Old Testament to our children by skipping over or downplaying the sin-stains of the fathers of the faith.  The Apostle Paul wasn’t willing to skip over his own stains, though–he called himself the “worst … Continue reading

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Why Not Forgetting Is Essential to Forgiveness

Post by Pastor Tim – When I was twelve years old, I remember breaking a lamp while playing basketball in my parents’ house.  My mom forgave me, but she didn’t forget.  In fact, my mom and I still joke about … Continue reading

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For What Is God Forgiving Us Anyway? Why The Prodigal Son’s Repentance Is More Theologically On Point Than Our Own

Many are the times that in asking for forgiveness from others I have confirmed for them that I really had very little idea–or a very mistaken idea–of how I had wronged them in the first place. No one is on … Continue reading

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