“Love prospers when a fault is forgiven, but dwelling on it separates close friends.” – Proverbs 17:9 Friendship can not survive without real forgiveness. No matter how close you and a friend are you will at some point fail. That friend will fail too? Forgiveness is a must in relationship. “I remember that time when you said you would, but you didn’t,” says one friend to the other. And thus we see a fault that has not been forgiven. Just … Continue reading →
And you will not come to Me, that you might have life. – John 5:40 Read above Bible verse carefully, Jesus did not say cannot come to Me, He said will not come to Me. Anyone who wants to accept Jesus as their Savior can do so out of their own free will, and when we do, we will be granted His Almighty forgiveness. The Calvinist will deny this Biblical fact since they are of the opinion that God already … Continue reading →
God does have a plan for your life and He has provided a way for your salvation. “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” [John 3:16] The problem is: Man is sinful and separated from God. Thus he cannot know and experience God’s love and plan for his life. Man was created to have fellowship with God; but, because of his … Continue reading →
Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times. [Matthew 18:21-22] “A Bad Dream” “DAD how dare you look in my diary?” Max screamed at his father in fury. Chuck was red with anger at his little boy for what he read in that diary. “How dare you lie to me? You said … Continue reading →
In your anger do not sin: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold. [Ephesians 4:26-27] “Dorothy and the Dolphin” “Oh yeah, well you are the stupidest sister in the world!” Angelo yelled at his sister Dorothy so loud his voice began to crack. “I am not stupid, Angelo!” Dorothy shouted back her face red with anger. “I hate you, I hate you, I hate you.” And she … Continue reading →
