Tag Archives: Forgiveness

Corrie’s Story

We have just celebrated Holocaust Memorial Day. The Holocaust was one of the most evil events in human history in which 6 million Jewish people were murdered by the Nazi regime. Yet out of those dark days amazing light sometimes … Continue reading

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When we say, “I’m sorry.”

It is never easy for any of us to say, “I’m sorry.” We don’t like to admit that we have done wrong and need to seek forgiveness. Recently Rupert Murdoch has apologised to the family of Milly Dowler for things … Continue reading

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Overcoming Evil with Good

Even though the events of 9/11 happened 10 years ago the images remain fresh in our minds. Seeing the planes crash into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Centre and then, just 2 hours later, the 2 towers collapsing … Continue reading

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Lead us not into Temptation

Temptation is a very powerful influence on us all. Every day we are bombarded with temptations to do things we know are wrong. In the recent riots in London a 23 year old student was walking past a supermarket in … Continue reading

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Mercy Triumphs Over Justice

There has been a heated debate about the controversial proposals made by the Justice Secretary, Kenneth Clarke, to offer criminals a 50% reduction in their sentence, if they make an early guilty plea. At the moment an early guilty plea … Continue reading

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Forgiveness

Recently I heard a very moving interview with a lady, Lawill Concy, who lives in the town of Gulu in Northern Uganda. Her husband is a Christian minister. Lawill spoke about atrocities which she suffered 10 years ago at the … Continue reading

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