Category: forgiveness

Put on your white garments

September 8, 2025 | 31 comments

Let your garments be always white. ~ Ecclesiastes 9:8, RSV Are you wearing your white garments today? This dictum is not a reference to fabric you wear on the body.  It’s about your thoughts.  What thoughts are you “wearing?”   Are

Be quick to forgive

August 7, 2025 | 19 comments

Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends. ~ Proverbs 17:9, NLT To preserve your friendships, be quick to forgive.  Be wise to not let human shortcomings become lengthy grievances.  Remember all the good

Silence self-condemnation

March 10, 2025 | 34 comments

“I can’t ever get it right.  I’m a mess-up.  Something is wrong with me” and other internal arguments that would make us feel bad about ourselves, are forms of self-condemnation many people contend with every day.   If you struggle with

Clothe yourself in love

February 11, 2025 | 23 comments

What are you going to wear today?  How will you decide? The apostle Paul made it easy to choose what clothes to wear when he wrote:   “Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe