Prayerful Reconciliation and Forgiveness
There is a story from the early days of the Methodist movement: John Wesley once crossed paths with a man who had publicly slandered him...
This is devotionals, drawing on Hebrews 13:2. It carries an emotional tone of hope, compassion and joy.
There is a story from the early days of the Methodist movement: John Wesley once crossed paths with a man who had publicly slandered him in the press, calling him a fraud and a fanatic. When they met on a narrow walkway, the man sneered, "I never make way for fools." Wesley stepped aside, tipped his hat, and replied, "I always do."…
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