Sonshine for your soul
Posted in forgiveness on Jun 27th, 2017
My goodness. What a great reminder of why I so adore God…
“The Lord always keeps His promises;
He is gracious in all He does.” (Psalm 145:13)
No matter how many times I fall spiritually, God’s promises of love and forgiveness never fail. I am always forgiven when I humbly repent before Him.
It’s good that He’s God and […]
Posted in forgiveness on Apr 28th, 2017
If you’re aware of the United Airlines passenger removal debacle and its CEO’s eventual concession/apology for error, then you know that Corporate America has been reminded of a very important lesson that was taught more than 3,000 years ago in Israel.
If only we all would remember this as soon as we’ve erred, there would be […]
Posted in forgiveness on Oct 2nd, 2015
I love this message found in Proverbs 24:16 —
“The godly may trip seven times, but they will get up again.”
Our being godly is not reflected by being flawless, but instead by being faithful.
And our being faithful is reflected by pressing forward in serving God even when our failures and the […]
Posted in forgiveness on Jan 16th, 2015
It’s such a brief line but it is incredibly potent in meaning.
For anyone who has just been restored to an important relationship because of another’s forgiveness, this verse fragment will hold special meaning.
“…what a relief to see your friendly smile. It is like seeing the face of God!” (Genesis 33:10)
The context was Jacob’s […]
Posted in forgiveness on Jun 2nd, 2014
He was lied about.
He was lied to.
He was left behind.
Yet, Mephibosheth didn’t take the sourpuss route.
He didn’t take the resentment route when, in the world’s eyes, he had every right to do so.
Mephibosheth simply rejoiced at the opportunity to be in the presence of his king and didn’t care that he would take a big […]
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Martin Drummond