Emmanuel Baptist Church, Falmouth

A Challenge to Forgive - Carrie Childs

Emmanuel Baptist Church

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Some key points that were shown on the PowerPoint slideshow:

Forgiveness is not:

  • Excusing
  • Justifying
  • Pardoning
  • Denial
  • Forgetting
  • Minimalising / Pretending
  • Reconciliation

Forgiveness is:

  • Awareness
  • A choice
  • A refusal to punish
  • Keeping quiet
  • Mercy
  • Grace
  • An absence of bitterness
  • An inner condition