One of the hardest things about the way some churches react to abuse situations is the complete lack of empathy. It's almost as if because they have their doctrine of "no divorce" they don't WANT to understand for fear they might end up compromising their beliefs. I felt this very keenly as I was going… Continue reading Jesus: The Great Empathizer
Tag: Mark
Why is Forgiveness Even Possible?
(Mark 2:4-11 ESV) And when they could not get near him because of the crowd, they removed the roof above him, and when they had made an opening, they let down the bed on which the paralytic lay. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "Son, your sins are forgiven." Now… Continue reading Why is Forgiveness Even Possible?
