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Two weeks ago, I shared with you about Living in the Freedom of Christ. Last week we focused on Living in the Grace of Christ. This week, I want to share with you about Living in the Forgiveness of Christ. These three truths are closely intertwined, but, in my experience, forgiveness is the key to experiencing what it really means to live in the freedom and the grace of Christ. If you recall, I promised [...]

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Forgiveness Part 2: Experiencing God’s Forgiveness Through Christ
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Forgiveness Part 2: Experiencing God’s Forgiveness Through Christ

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Forgiveness Part 2: Experiencing God’s Forgiveness Through Christ

By Pastor Cindy|Forgiveness, Sermon Transcripts|

Continued from part one... As we continue to wrestle with the question of forgiveness, I want to take a look today at Psalm 51, written by King David. This is a man about whom God said, “I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My heart, who will do all my will.” (Acts 13:22c) But David was far from faultless. Most of you will be familiar with the story of David and Bathsheba, [...]

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Forgiveness Part 1: The Miracle of Forgiveness
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Forgiveness Part 1: The Miracle of Forgiveness

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Forgiveness Part 1: The Miracle of Forgiveness

By Pastor Cindy|Forgiveness, Sermon Transcripts|

Child survivors of Auschwitz At the end of World War II, the Allies entered the concentration camps of Germany to find unbelievable carnage. Among the masses of emaciated bodies, the following note was found in the clothing of a dead child. It reads: O Lord, remember not only the men and woman of good will, but also those of ill will. But do not remember all of the suffering they have inflicted upon [...]

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Fully Forgiven
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Fully Forgiven

By Pastor Cindy|Forgiveness|

What is forgiveness? What does it mean to be forgiven of our sins? According to the Scripture, without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sin (Heb. 9:22) because the wages of sin is death (Rom. 5:12, 6:23). As believers, we know that God provided a way for us to receive His forgiveness by the shedding of Jesus’ blood on the cross in our place (Eph. 1:7-8a, Acts 10:43, Col. 2:13-14). But what [...]

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