The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward. ~ Steve Maraboli "Unapologetically you"... Witnessing what the Lord is doing in the life of a man is changing my perception of forgiveness and of love. 1 Corinthians says that love is kind, love forgives, it keeps no record of wrong, it is slow to anger and quick to forgive. It also says that love finds no joy in unrighteousness, but rejoices in all truth . Sometimes the truth hurts. I see this man seeking righteousness in the middle of all his mistakes. Because mistakes don't go away and the consequences of our mistakes, can sometimes, linger for a lifetime. The current season of his life is shining the grace of God. A grace that none of us deserve. The word of God says in Romans 3:23 that ALL have fallen out of the grace of God because we all have sinned, but it also says that we are made righteo
Today I want to talk about the motions we face when we are striving to hold on to our faith even when the unexpected throws us into what can feel like a faith comma . The G.O.A.T. One good example of this is " the greatest of them all ". According to Matthew 11:11- scripture says Jesus called John the baptist, " the greatest prophet ", but even the greatest can experience a shake in their faith. Scripture tells us the story of how Mary, the mother of Jesus, while pregnant of Jesus, visited her cousin Elizabeth, who was pregnant with John the baptist. At the moment when Mary and Elizabeth meet, scripture tells us in Luke 1:41 that John leaped in his mother's womb. Even while John was still in Elizabeth's womb he was able to be filled with the holy Spirit and able to recognize the savior of the world. John makes the way for Jesus. John separates himself from the common everyday life and the bible says he lived in the dessert and ate locusts and