Tag: forgiveness

The Good Fight

I should be working, but I need to get something off my chest. My nephew, a sweet and gentle soul, recently lost his life to drugs.  Yes, it…

The Straight Facts About Forgiveness

Hey, it’s the holidays, and for a lot of people, they just suck. Old resentments and family feuds, piled up on top of unrealistic expectations can give even…

Healing Words

“The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our…

In Earthen Vessels

“We hold a treasure, Not made of gold, In earthen vessels wealth untold. One treasure only The Lord, the Christ In earthen vessels.” This song brings me to…

Letting Go: The Latest Installment

Yesterday was Cleaning Frenzy Day. When I get into that weird space, equally weird thoughts start going through my brain. It’s almost as the act of cleaning my…

On Letting Go

In my previous post I wrote about forgiveness, or rather, letting go of the pain when you have been wronged. Letting go is so counter to what we…

On that dreaded word, Forgiveness.

Do you cringe when you are advised to just forgive and forget? Does the whole concept make you want to choke? Does it seem incomprehensible that some people…