by Gracie Lynne | Apr 1, 2014 | FORGIVENESS
I remember the day I wrote the post that forgiveness does not always include reconciliation. In fact, I may have felt at that time that it should never include reconciliation. While I was writing that post I was being pursued by a certain person whom I had chosen to...
by Gracie Lynne | Mar 30, 2014 | FORGIVENESS
It is easy to lie and say that you have forgiven someone. If you continue to talk about the evil that they have intended for you with anything other than love in your heart for that person, you may have not forgiven. For the fruit of true forgiveness is unconditional...
by Gracie Lynne | Mar 27, 2014 | FORGIVENESS
I had dated the man for over four years. There were times throughout our relationship when I knew I loved him but there were more times when we fought viciously with each other. He was very generous with me and my children and said he wanted to marry me from our first...
by Gracie Lynne | Mar 2, 2014 | FORGIVENESS
When you forgive someone do you say that you may forgive but you will not forget? If that is so, is that true forgiveness? Recently I responded poorly to a friend of mine. He had offered to come over and do some gardening for me. The morning that he was supposed to...
by Gracie Lynne | Feb 6, 2014 | FORGIVENESS
When someone offends you do you forgive them? What if they keep offending you, saying ugly and negative things about you? What if they have betrayed you? If they have lied to you, do you trust them ever again? It depends on how you view forgiveness. If you view it as...
by Gracie Lynne | Jan 7, 2014 | FORGIVENESS
I studied Freud when I was in high school. Even then I was not impressed. It seemed like a jacked up way to look at life. The problem that I have with modern day psychology is that there is not one damn thing I can do to change my parents or my childhood. If I get...