Posts Tagged ‘Offenses’
On the Offensive, or Just Offensive?
Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony. Colossians 3:13–14 (NLT) We are entering that time of year when extended family gets together, and it is rare…
Read MoreTear Down the Wall
A person’s wisdom yields patience; it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense. Proverbs 19:11 (NIV) In 1987, President Reagan said in a speech in Berlin, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.” President Reagan was referring to the wall built by the communists, separating East and West Berlin. A little more than two…
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