The Example of Forgiveness - Story
Not long ago, I met a woman named Clara in our community. Clara had endured a pain that many of us can hardly imagine. Years...
This is stories & illustrations on forgiveness and grace, drawing on Philippians 4:13. It carries an emotional tone of hope, joy and gratitude.
Not long ago, I met a woman named Clara in our community. Clara had endured a pain that many of us can hardly imagine. Years ago, she lost her only son to a reckless driver. The grief consumed her, turning her heart to stone and her spirit to ashes. For years, she harbored resentment, believing that to forgive was to dismiss the gravity of her loss.…
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