My last entry was on Paul and Silas being freed from prison and not walking away. There was one part of the story I left out: the salvation of the jailer. When the jailer woke and saw that the prison doors were open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that… Continue reading The Repentant Jailer
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Abuse and Forgiveness: This is Why We Don’t “Forgive”
The following news story is taken from Fox News. Abuse victims are all the time harangued about being so "unforgiving" and pressured to believe the supposedly "repentant" abuser. I do not operate that way and I recommend no one does. I approach all abusers with this basic presupposition: they don't change. As I have said many times,… Continue reading Abuse and Forgiveness: This is Why We Don’t “Forgive”