The word "forgiveness" means “to dismiss, to release, to leave or abandon.” A judge that has "dismissed" the charges against a defendant means that person has been forgiven of any wrong doing. This is ...
Why did Jesus go to the cross? Some of us memorized the answer: “To die for our sins.” It can sound almost meaningless unless there is some historical context. In the time of Jesus, something had to ...
It's not always easy, but these scriptures will inspire you. Let’s face it: Forgiving others (and yourself) is sometimes easier said than done. However, it doesn’t have to be. So the next time you ...
Repent, seek forgiveness, and walk with a limp—knowing it is the mark of God’s resurrecting grace. In the dark days of political upheaval, conspiracy theories, and financial uncertainty, Spy Wednesday ...
With the outcry from some quarters over the Paris Olympic Committee’s intended or unintended parodying of the famous da Vinci painting of Jesus’ Last Supper, we might remember how Jesus himself was ...
Forgiveness. To some people the term forgiveness is a foreign concept or perhaps even a “four-letter word.” For some, when they are encouraged to forgive, rather than offer forgiveness, they think ...
Cardinal-elect Luis Pascual Dri with Pope Francis at the Vatican’s Santa Marta guesthouse. (Credit: Vatican News.) Listen ROME – That old biblical adage that ‘the last will be first’ is applicable to ...
The resurrection message draws power from God’s kingship. But we often miss it. Christ is a title. But to treat Jesus and Christ as equivalent terms is a huge mistake. Failure to treat the Christ as a ...