Category Archives: Forgiving and Reconciling

Forgiveness Is Like Surgery

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Editor

Very few people give Peter credit. In Matthew 18:21-22, Peter asks Jesus how many times a person should forgive their enemy. He suggests seven times. Jesus says seven times seventy-times (or, in some translations, seventy-seven times.) Peter, if anything, is … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness is not earned but freely given

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Joy Jeon

As Christians we are commanded to forgive. In fact, if someone slaps us on the right cheek, we are to turn to them the other cheek also. The question is, however, are we selective with who we decide to forgive? … Continue reading →

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How To Love Your Enemies: Let Your Body Lead And Your Brain Follow

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Pastor Foley

Christians sometimes say about their enemy, “I don’t hate him anymore.” But this is not what Jesus calls us to. Jesus doesn’t say, “Don’t hate your enemy.” He says, “Love your enemy.” Dr. Berhane Asmelash, Director of Release Eritrea and … Continue reading →

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