#forgiveness

The Upside Down World ~ The Blog

Oct 27, 2014
3 min

Does Forgiving Demand Restoring Relationship?

One of the problems that people commonly struggle with when it comes to forgiveness is the issue of the restoration of relationships. Can...

May 14, 2014
1 min

More Recklessness, Please

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May 14, 2014
6 min

Manhunt for Peace in the Dark Heart of Africa

You know my thing about Africa that I’ve mentioned a couple of times lately? Well, allow me to share a story out of the Congo and Uganda....

May 2, 2014
1 min

Your Daily Cud

A random thought to ponder over your lunch break: Forgiving a great wrong is rarely a one time event. Pass It On! Tweet Email More Print...

Apr 7, 2014
4 min

Forgiving Is Hard, Not Impossible

One of my many idiosyncratic beliefs is that Africa has a special role to play in God’s upside down kingdom. For so long, Africa has been...

Mar 28, 2014
1 min

Sins and Mistakes

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Jun 11, 2013
4 min

Self Righteousness, Election and Healing

How’s this for the most pretentious opening line I’ve ever used for a blog post? So, I was talking with my therapist yesterday . . . ....

May 6, 2013
4 min

Disbelieving Forgiveness

Sorry for the long silence. I’ve been dealing with some heavy stuff here. I think it’s getting better. Prayers are appreciated. Or if...

Jan 30, 2013
1 min

Forgiveness – VIDEO

‘K – something you need to know about me; I am freakishly un-photogenic. Seriously. Not that attractiveness is terribly important, but I...

Aug 18, 2012
5 min

Forgiving God*

We’ve all heard that we need God’s forgiveness, but rarely do you hear people speak of our need to forgive God. More’s the shame because...

May 24, 2012
9 min

The Sacrifice of Jesus and the Prodigal Son

So, a couple of days ago I laid out my argument as to why the idea that God demanded the blood sacrifice of his son for the forgiveness...

May 16, 2012
2 min

The Prodigal Son – The Hangover Edition

Have you ever wondered what happened in the household of the prodigal son after the party was over? The father has accepted him home,...

Feb 12, 2012
4 min

I Need an Editor. Or Something. . . Forgiving. For Real.

(I spent the weekend with Mr. Kennedy a couple of years earlier when his son Teddy got married. We were both just-outside-the-inner-circ...

Dec 18, 2011
3 min

Would you run?

Last winter as things were really unravelling with the qxh (quasi-ex husband), I was, of course, very upset with him. I was considering...

Nov 8, 2011
2 min

Stages of Forgiving

That’s the offer of forgiveness we all want to take. But when it comes to forgiveness between us humans, as far as the east is from the...

Nov 7, 2011
2 min

Steps to Forgiveness

Forgiveness is absolutely essential, but sometimes our hurts are just so big. Here are some steps I have found useful in getting to a...

Nov 1, 2011
1 min

Practice Forgiveness Day!

Forgiving = Freedom Pick a day this week to deliberately forgive anything and everything that bugs you. Traffic? “I forgive you idiots...