There are various stages on the path to forgiveness. After viewing this presentation create a credit-card sized ‘guide to forgiveness’.
Dec 16, 2015
There are various stages on the path to forgiveness.
After viewing this presentation create a credit-card sized ‘guide to forgiveness’.
Feeling like a victim.Bad things happen
= we feel
like a victimvulnerable exposedcheated
Staying in this stage =
damage selfphysicallyspiritually emotionally
Acknowledging and releasing anger.Holding in anger
keeps us from moving forward in our lives.
We can never truly forgive if we’re harbouring resentment.
Deciding to forgive.The decision is
always ours.
No one can make us forgive.
Forgivenessis a process.does not follow a
straight path. takes time &
patience.
Discovering compassion.Once we get rid of
anger, we can often find compassion for the people who have hurt us.
This does not mean accepting their actions.
Letting go and moving on.This is what
forgiveness is all about.
An experience filled with grace and courage.
When the hurt finally has no power over us.
We will feel a deeper connection with God.