How to Deal With Unforgiveness - In Touch Ministries - Charles Stanley
In the aftermath of hurt, follow these steps to protect your relationships.
Matthew 18:21-22
God’s Word tells us to forgive those who hurt us. So let’s identify practical ways to confront unforgiveness head-on:
Take it seriously. Unforgiveness shouldn’t be dismissed as unimportant.
Assume responsibility. Don’t blame others for your actions.
Confess it honestly. Be specific with God about what you feel, and acknowledge that unforgiveness is sin.
Lay down your anger (Ephesians 4:31-32). Unless you deal with your resentment, bitterness can reenter your life later on.
Pray for the one who wronged you (Matthew 5:44). Though this may feel impossible, it’s important. Praying is a choice that can impact relationships and change your outlook.
Ask that individual to forgive you. If the other person knows you’ve been harboring bitterness, consider asking for his or her forgiveness. Sometimes reachi
In the aftermath of hurt, follow these steps to protect your relationships.
Matthew 18:21-22
God’s Word tells us to forgive those who hurt us. So let’s identify practical ways to confront unforgiveness head-on:
Take it seriously. Unforgiveness shouldn’t be dismissed as unimportant.
Assume responsibility. Don’t blame others for your actions.
Confess it honestly. Be specific with God about what you feel, and acknowledge that unforgiveness is sin.
Lay down your anger (Ephesians 4:31-32). Unless you deal with your resentment, bitterness can reenter your life later on.
Pray for the one who wronged you (Matthew 5:44). Though this may feel impossible, it’s important. Praying is a choice that can impact relationships and change your outlook.
Ask that individual to forgive you. If the other person knows you’ve been harboring bitterness, consider asking for his or her forgiveness. Sometimes reachi
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