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Lead Pastor of Upwards Church: Leander & Jarrell, TX

“Forgive & Forget” and Other Myths Of Forgiveness – Part 2

Forgiveness is not the same as restoring a relationship.   This is one of the most misunderstood concepts about forgiveness.  Some of you are afraid to forgive because you’re afraid you’re going to have to go back with that person.  And you’ll … Continue reading →

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“Forgive & Forget” and Other Myths Of Forgiveness

“Forgiveness is one of the most widely misunderstood doctrines of Scripture.”[i]  There are a lot of myths.   Let’s take a quick quiz to see you score on the topic.   Can you tell which of the following statements are true … Continue reading →

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Why Should I Forgive Someone and How Can I do it?

Forgiveness is one of the most Christ-like things you can do.   If we love someone the way Christ loves us, we will be willing to forgive. If we have experienced God’s grace, we will want to pass it on to … Continue reading →

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How Do I Commit My Life to Christ?

Do you feel disconnected from God?  At some point we all are.  Humanity has a natural desire to be in charge of our own lives and to ignore God’s principles for living. The Bible calls this attitude “sin” or separation. … Continue reading →

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