Posts Tagged ‘forgiveness’
Unexpected Hospitality
There are times when another person goes above and beyond to show me a warm welcome and hospitality. In fact I believe that some people have a gift of hospitality. They can make you feel like royalty in their presence. Josephs brothers are going back to Egypt a second time to buy food because…
Read MoreRevenge & Retaliation
These two words must be “cousins”. Revenge & Retaliation are very similar because they both involve striking back and hurting the person or persons who have hurt me. I think it is natural to want to hurt someone back who has hurt me. I believe that revenge and retaliation can end up backfiring on…
Read MoreForgiveness
This is a really big concept in the realm of relationships. I think everyone on the planet has needed forgiveness at one time or another. I think everyone has had to dispense forgiveness as well. Forgiveness carries with it the idea of willfully stop being angry or resentful toward someone for something they’ve done…
Read MoreReturn
This word can be a noun or a verb. As a verb it means to go back to a place or turn one’s attention back to something. As a noun it means an act of going back to a place or activity or an act of going back to a previous condition. Whether the…
Read MoreFamine From Faith
Most of the time when I hear the word famine it is relationship to lack of food. I have never experienced a famine. I’ve been to Africa and seen how they use the land and how close to hunger they live. I’ve known children who are not sure where their next meal will come…
Read MoreReflection
There are times that I think about events of my life that happened many years ago. It’s hard to believe that it’s so many years since I learned to ride a bike and then drive a car. The years go by pretty fast these days or so it seems. If I reflect on my…
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