People often fail to forgive another person because they misunderstand the meaning of forgiveness. This post is part two of a three part series defining forgiveness.

People often fail to forgive because they don’t understand what forgiveness is. This brief article defines forgiveness in simple terms.

How to forgive is modeled for us by Jesus. Jesus bore our sins so that we can bear the sins of others… absorbing their sin against us like a sponge. Can you believe God for that?

Choosing not to forgive an offender makes sense. But if that’s your choice, you are only adding to your pain. Forgiveness frees you from you hurt and opens you to a new life.

Forgiveness means to give up the right to get even. But there are many things that forgiveness is not. Here are six things that forgiveness is NOT.

Unconditional forgiveness is the believe that you forgive someone even if they show no sign of remorse or change. Is this biblical?

Many people struggle with feelings of anger even after they believe they have forgiven their offender. Can anger and forgiveness coexist? This article takes a look at this important question.

The story of Jean Valjean in Les Miserables is the story of the Bible. Forgiveness can change your life, if you let it.

Should you forgive your abuser? Will it make you vulnerable to further abuse? This post shows how forgiveness actually gives you the ability to distance yourself from your abuser and move on.

Struggling to forgive after deep hurt or spiritual abuse? Discover how God can make the impossible possible, helping you find healing and a better path forward.

Forgiveness is something that many people talk about but fail to do. And that’s because it requires work on our part. But it starts by making a choice.

Setting boundaries in a relationship is an art. This post discusses four types of boundaries to have based on the relationship you are in. Good boundaries enable you to forgive your offenders.

It’s hard to forgive is someone keeps offending you. Setting boundaries in your relationships will enable you to create space and be able to forgive.

Desmond Tutu faced hatred with forgiveness. Here are three quotes of his that you might find helpful.

People often hold onto their anger and unforgiveness because they believe it protects them from further harm or pain. However, in reality, this emotional burden acts like a prison, keeping them trapped and preventing true healing. Choosing forgiveness does not mean forgetting or excusing what happened; instead, it offers a path to freedom and inner peace. Discover why embracing forgiveness can liberate your heart and explore valuable resources to help you move beyond anger and toward restoration.