A close look at how unforgiveness can destroy ones life!

Just this past week something caught my attention in the news. You may have seen it yourself and read about it. An act of forgiveness was seen. Can you imagine forgiving the person who killed your own brother? Well, that's exactly what happened in a Dallas courtroom this past Wednesday. Police officer…

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. ; “ Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another,…

By Pastor Glenn Pease Paul Aurandt tells this story of General Thomas Jackson who was the right arm of General Lee. The Confederate soldiers were so impressed with his bravery in battle as he stood out in front that they called him Stonewall Jackson. His first brigade was the most devastating war machine…

Forgiving others is incredibly difficult. It becomes easier, however, when we realize that we have been forgiven first. Find out more in this week's message from Matthew 18:21-35

The primary problem addressed by Paul in 1 Corinthians, the point behind the fruit of the Spirit, the primary pursuit in Ephesians, and the putting on of the new person in Colossians 3 is all about loving our brothers and sisters.

Was last year a good year? Bad? Mediocre? Would you like 2018 to be a better year? Today’s message provides 5 daily disciplines to help you thrive in 2018, not just survive.

Forgiving Others Matthew 18:21-35 Intro: A man brought his wife in for marital counseling. When he came into the room he glaringly commanded her to sit in a chair. He turned to the counselor and said, “My wife needs counseling.” The counselor responded, “That might be so. Would you leave us for a few…

Sinners must respond to God’s offer of forgiveness through faith in Jesus Christ.

How do we respond when we've lost the battle against Satan?

Scriptural Text: ". . .Why do you not know how to interpret the present time?" (Luke 12:56) Christianity is a power religion. At the dawn of the universe God Almighty exerted His power to create by the spoken word. In the first chapter of Genesis we read that God said "Let there be light," for example,…

God’s forgiveness of believers’ sins leads them to pray for his forgiveness of others and to be forgiving in their dealings with other people.

The stages of Forgiveness.

On those occasion when I am to speak on forgiveness, I know that I will be speaking to a real need in people's lives. Every one of us has been hurt deeply by someone else. It may have been a parent, an ex-spouse, a current mate, a sibling, a former friend, a relative, or perhaps a stranger. It be a hurt…

Fireproof your Marriage: Fresh Vision for our relationships Too Heavy to Carry Lay aside the offenses of others: Forgive them! Heavy burdens – tough to carry. Take a look – Dennis coming from Home Depot. Have to take a truck if you have a bigger load. Really big load? Take a bigger truck. It gets heavier…

Pastor Juan Ocampo begins a new sermon series in the book of Colossians. In this introduction pastor Juan gives us a brief overview of this book and encourages us with for reasons why we should study this rich letter to the Colossians.

Does God give second chances?

Bible Reading 1 A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come home. 2 So many gathered that there was no room left, not even outside the door, and he preached the word to them. 3 Some men came, bringing to him a paralytic, carried by four of them. 4 Since they…

“Put on then” We need to lay some ground work. This describes the depth of change that we should experience as Christians. It is dependent on you first accomplishing the instructions (by the power of the Holy Spirit) to put to other qualities to death in you. But you don’t stop there Your life in Christ…

While forgiveness is a beautiful and freeing thing, for many, the hurts and wounds of the past can make it difficult to offer forgiveness to anyone. Through examining the crucifixion of Christ, we will learn that the reason it is so hard to forgive is because forgiveness comes at a great cost. Moreover, we will learn, how, in Christ, we can be willing to pay the cost that forgiveness requires in order that God's Grace might be demonstrated to others, and manifested in us.