Answering the Hard Questions About Forgiveness

For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, and abundant in lovingkindness to all who call upon You. — Ps. 86:5 I know a young man (we’ll call him Jim) who believes he was mistreated by a fellow Christian several years ago. There was a dispute about who was wrong...

Forgiveness is Conditional

What if the other person won’t seek forgiveness or, after having been confronted with his or her sin, refuses to confess it? I have alluded to the problem in the last chapter, but here we must come to grips with the question in greater depth. Today many Christian...

Forgiveness in Counseling

Man’s greatest need is forgiveness. It is so easy for Christians to forget what it meant for them to come to Christ and be forgiven. But a lively sense of having been forgiven is essential to vital Christian devotion; without it, one easily leaves his “first love”...
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