Teaching: Why Forgive? Part 1

Why Forgive? The one compelling, overarching reason that trumps all others: God ordered us to. The Bible is clear on this, and illustrates God’s amazing unlimited capacity to forgive us. “A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.” PROVERBS 19:11: To forgive is wise. Why? Wise in the eyes […]

What to do when life knocks you over

DO YOU FEEL YOU CAN’T COPE? Sometimes life kicks us a severe body blow. Maybe you lost your job. Maybe someone you loved died. Maybe your health is bad. Maybe all three.  How do you feel?  Desperate?  Angry?  Scared?  Alone?  Miserable?  Confused?  Paralyzed? Not sure what to do or how to cope?  Not sure how […]