by Eva Gregory | 30-Day Forgiveness Challenge
In a recent post we talked about the decision to forgive: The Pain You Give Can’t Cancel Out The Pain You Receive. While that’s an all important part of forgiveness, the next one is the process of actually forgiving those around you. As much as we’d like to pretend...
by Eva Gregory | 30-Day Forgiveness Challenge
Over the course of this post and the next, which I’ll publish tomorrow, we’re going to take a look at forgiveness. We’re going to examine how it’s both a decision and a process. In today’s post we’ll focus on the fact that first forgiveness is a decision that must be...
by Eva Gregory | 30-Day Forgiveness Challenge
We all get hurt by people around us. Sometimes it’s the people we love dearly and sometimes it’s those we barley know. In either case, it’s something that’s hard to take. Being hurt, misjudged, overlooked, and stepped on isn’t easy. It’s also not easy to get past that...
by Eva Gregory | 30-Day Forgiveness Challenge
So far we’ve talked a lot about forgiving others in this 30-Day Forgiveness Challenge. There’s one very important person we’ve not talked about yet – and that’s you. It’s about time we take a closer look at forgiving yourself, what it means, why it’s so difficult, and...
by Eva Gregory | 30-Day Forgiveness Challenge
It can be easy to play the victim, don’t you think? It’s much easier to play the damsel in distress, or the one who was done wrong. It makes us feel righteous and allows us to hold on to our grudges. For many of us, it’s our default reaction whenever something bad...
by Eva Gregory | 30-Day Forgiveness Challenge
I want to share a very powerful quote with you today. To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.~Lewis B. Smedes The key to why forgiveness is so important to find happiness is in this one little quote. What you’ll find out once you...
