Category Archives: Forgiving and Reconciling

Should We Forgive the Unrepentant?

Post by Pastor Tim – Most of us are more experienced finding “forgiveness loopholes” than in finding ways to practice forgiveness.  That is because we are challenged by 1) Difficult cases of sin, like I referred to in my last … Continue reading

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Video – Sin Has To Go Somewhere

Pastor Tim demonstrates (through the use of his own children) that when sin is forgiven, it doesn’t just disappear.  Human forgiveness often tries to forget about sin, but the Scriptural teaching is quite different.  The Bible teaches that when forgiveness is given, … Continue reading

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Forgiveness May Be Free But It’s Not Cheap

Post by Pastor Tim – My theology of forgiveness was tested when the church I pastored was confronted with a case of child abuse by a church deacon.  Some of the congregation almost instantly forgave this man and seemed to … Continue reading

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