Category: Devotional

How do we get better at something? We have to practice because practice makes perfect! If forgiving is something you want to get better at, it has to be something you practice daily. To get better at playing the piano, you have to practice. To get better at singing, you have to practice. To get… Continue reading Forgiveness: A lifestyle

We spoke about forgiving others and forgiving ourselves, so let's now talk about forgiveness from a different angle. Can you forgive someone who has not directly hurt you? Some people are hesitant to forgive those who hurt family members or close friends. Dr Govier, the author of Forgiveness and Revenge, talks about primary, secondary, and… Continue reading Forgiveness: Heart Check

Forgiving others is hard, but forgiving ourselves? That can be very challenging! Many of us fail to forgive ourselves even after God has forgiven us. In a sense, it’s like we find it much easier to forgive others than ourselves. There is a tendency in all of us to hold ourselves more accountable than we… Continue reading Forgiveness: Forgiving Yourself

Dear Queen, The Bible is crystal clear on the subject of forgiving others. But why is it so important, and how do you and I get the strength to forgive? Harbouring hurt feelings towards others is unhealthy; it does you no good! The truth is, unforgiveness just might kill you faster than Corona, Ebola or… Continue reading Forgiveness: Forgiving Others

Not everything can be fixed by shortcuts, microwaves, and time-saving life hacks. Waiting can be a long and painful fact of life, and nobody gets a lifetime pass to the front of the line. If you’re waiting, it’s because we all do. When I am in a season of waiting, I seem to notice the… Continue reading The Waiting: The Benefits of Waiting