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May I tell you why it seems to me
a good thing for us to remember wrong that has been done us?
                      That we may forgive it.
                                —Charles Dickens
 


Sermons on Forgiveness
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    Delle Chatman
"Sometimes we have to ask Jesus to help us forgive and live lives that transform this cruel world into a loving one."
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   Michael Siegel
"First we turn to ourselves, then to others, and only after these actions are we ready to turn to God and ask for forgiveness."
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   Michael Siegel (07/08)
Offering forgiveness to all.
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   Christine Chakoian
"I wonder how many times I've been forgiven, and not even
known it."
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Karyn Kedar
retells the story of Jacob and Esau, a story of forgiveness and reconciliation.
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Tom McGrath (07/08)
Open hands. Open hearts.
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  Tom McGrath (02/03)
rrecalls a time when his young daughter gave him a lesson in forgiveness.
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  Woodie White
"Pick up a pen, pick up the phone, put an arm around a shoulder and say, ‘You are forgiven.' "
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Spiritual Journey   
 Putting the pieces back together creates an opening for grace. Eva Kor
Forgiving our enemies.
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  Choon Lim
Lived through the Korean War as a child and was left with bitterness -- but he learned to forgive.
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William Samuelson
lived through the Holocaust but through the help of a wise mentor learned to forgive and love again.
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Harry Samelson
learned one of the great spiritual lessons of his life when he was finally able to forgive his father.
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John Perkins'
brother was murdered for the color of his skin but John learned to forgive and has worked to bridge the racial divide.
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The Derksen Family
A tragic loss could have destroyed them with bitterness and despair, but faith led them on a journey of healing and forgiveness.
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Linda Thomas
shares how God's forgiveness of her makes it possible for her to forgive others from her heart.
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