AN INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023. Forgiveness and Unity – By Pastor James Dargin Intention To be carriers of the message of forgiveness and unity. Scripture “Then Peter approached him and asked, ‘Lord, how many times must I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? As many as seven times?’ ‘I tell you, not as many as seven’, Jesus replied, ‘but seventy times seven’.” – Matthew 18:21–22 “Then Jesus said, ‘Father, forgive them for they do not know what they’re doing.’”– Luke 23:34 “How delightfully good when brothers live together in harmony!” Psalm 133:1 Reflection My story of coming into forgiveness comes out of a background of the trauma, pain and loss that I’ve experienced for close to 50 years. When I was very young, I was put into a Catholic institution where I was sexually, physically and mentally abused. This occurred until my father found out ...
Nov 26, 2023
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